Bangladesh has emerged as one of Asia’s fastest-growing economies since 1971. The country achieved lower-middle-income status in 2015 and is on track to graduate from the United Nations' list of Least ...
Friendship School students at a workshop on Tuesday shared their experiences and ways to deal with climate change and ...
Minus Akther wakes up before dawn every day in a 100-square-foot shack she shares with her husband and two children. She opens the creaking door, snakes through the zigzagging alleys, and waits for a ...
Bangladesh’s battle against dengue is no longer seasonal — it’s a year-round struggle shaped by climate change, rapid urbanisation, and weak governance ...
Major cyclones, floods, and other disasters are intensifying, and the projected impacts are only getting worse, experts say ...
A typical consequence of climate change, drier monsoons with sudden bursts of heavy rain has led to days of inundation and long periods of standing water, creating an ideal situation for breeding ...
Preparations for the upcoming COP-30 climate summit in Brazil on Tuesday revealed significant coordination gaps among Bangladesh's ministries and stakeholders, even as the Ministry of Fisheries and ...
When Super Cyclone Aila hit Bangladesh in May 2009, the house of Rekha Rani and Alan Goldar and their two children was swept away. About 500 people died in the cyclone. The Goldar family survived, but ...
Saleemul Huq, a Bangladeshi-British scientist who gained renown as a “climate revolutionary” for his efforts to make high-polluting countries help the world’s poorest and most vulnerable states deal ...