The International Rice Research Institute recently said that the rice wasted in the Philippines ever year could feed several million people.

A minor girl and a bike rider were killed and a boy was injured in Kaunia and Taraganj upazilas in Rangpur during storm on Sunday afternoon.

Dhaka will face a catastrophic situation in the event of a major earthquake ranging 7 to 7.9 magnitude hits the city damaging most of its buildings and utility services.

The government on Thursday signed a $75 million financing agreement with the World Bank to provide safe water for around 1.6 million people.

The National Aeronautic and Space Administration, the US space research centre, is keen to carry out research on weather and climate in Bangladesh, the most vulnerable country to climate change.

People became panicked as tremors jolted Bangladesh twice in the afternoon with authorities alerting all coastal districts to a tsunami threat after an earthquake measuring 8.7 on the Richter scale

Radioactive iodine was found in kelp off the US West Coast following last year’s earthquake-triggered Fukushima Daiichi nuclear meltdown, according to a new study.

The World Bank, fiduciary manager of Bangladesh Climate Change Resilience Fund, Monday came under fire at an independent watchdog body’s exchange of views for allegedly dillydallying the climate fu

The average life expectancy of people in the South and South-East Asia will rise to 75 years in less than 40 years, WHO said Monday, insisting the number of aged people over 60 years will triple by

Skin cancer is on the rise among young adults, according to a US study published Monday that suggests indoor tanning beds and childhood sunburns may be to blame.