Dhaka is no stranger to various environmental challenges, yet prolonged absences of rainfall has become an emerging concern.

On Wednesday afternoon, as the sweltering heat of early April began to feel unbearable, a much-needed spell of rain ...

Residents in South Tripura's Bilonia subdivision are worried about potential flooding due to Bangladesh's embankment ...

Dhaka: The death toll from floods caused mainly by the onrush of upstream waters in parts of Bangladesh has risen to 67, including six women and 18 children, said the country's disaster response ...

The introduction of TDR into Dhaka's urban planning strategy could redefine how the city grows, offering a balanced path that values both development and conservation. As policymakers consider the ...

The number of confirmed deaths from severe flooding in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, rose to 33 on Monday, as emergency teams worked to evacuate and assist hundreds of ...

Unfortunately, many of these long-term responses are difficult to pay for and maintain. They are not always successful and don't always help enough people.

The regulations that DAP recommends can initiate a spree of development in the floodplains and agricultural lands surrounding central Dhaka, posing a serious threat of urban flooding.