Bangladesh hands over first consignment of humanitarian relief to Myanmar
Bangladesh, in solidarity with the people of Myanmar, has promptly responded to the devastating earthquake of 7.7 magnitude that struck northern Myanmar on March 28....
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Bangladesh rescue team to fly to Myanmar today: ISPR
A rescue team from the Bangladesh armed forces is set to depart for Myanmar on a special flight on Sunday in response to the devastation caused by the recent earthquake in Myanmar.
Fire service urges precautions against earthquakes
The Fire Service and Civil Defence on Saturday issued an official alert identifying country鈥檚 three regions as the most vulnerable ones to earthquakes and urged all concerned to take proactive measures after destructive quakes hit Myanmar and Thailand on Friday.
Myanmar, Thailand quake death toll rises to 1,654
The death toll from a huge earthquake that hit Myanmar and Thailand passed 1,600 on Saturday, as rescuers dug through the rubble of collapsed buildings in a desperate search for survivors.
Bangladesh citizens in quake-hit Myanmar, Thailand safe: officials
Bangladesh citizens now staying in Thailand and Myanmar have so far remained safe after a massive earthquake struck the two Southeast Asian countries on Friday, killing around 150 people.
Massive quake kills 144 in Myanmar, Thailand
A huge earthquake hit Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, killing nearly 150 people and injuring hundreds, with dozens trapped in collapsed buildings and the death toll expected to rise.
7.7 magnitude earthquake hits central Myanmar: USGS
A strong 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit central Myanmar on Friday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said, buckling roads in the capital Naypyidaw and with tremors felt in China and Thailand.
Magnitude 6.7 earthquake jolts New Zealand鈥檚 South Island
A 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck off New Zealand鈥檚 South Island on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said...
Cassetex co-founder invited to speak at ChangeNOW 2025 in Paris
Cassetex, a pioneering Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) startup dedicated to sustainable electrification, has announced that its co-founder and CTO, Gopal Kumar Mohoto, is one of 100 global experts who contributed to the Earth Action Report 2025 by ChangeNOW and KPMG, said a press release.
Quake damages buildings, sparks panic in Italy鈥檚 Naples
A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck the area around Naples overnight, causing one light injury and some structural damage, and triggering panic among several residents, Italian officials said on Thursday.
Moderate earthquake felt in parts of Bangladesh
A moderate earthquake was felt in parts of Bangladesh on Wednesday morning, according to Bangladesh Meteorological Department...
Quake hits Santorini island
An earthquake of 5.3 magnitude hit the Greek island of Santorini late Monday, officials said, the strongest yet of the thousands of tremors that have shaken the area, prompting thousands to leave.
Thousands leave as fresh tremors shake Santorini
Thousands of people were leaving the Greek island of Santorini by sea and air for a third day Tuesday as an unprecendented series of earthquakes shook the top travel destination.
Earthquake jolts Dhaka and other parts of Bangladesh
An earthquake was felt in Dhaka and various parts of Bangladesh early at 1:23 am on Friday, causing panic among people.
NASA eyes SpaceX, Blue Origin to cut Mars rock retrieval costs
NASA announced Tuesday it may turn to Elon Musk鈥檚 SpaceX or Jeff Bezos鈥檚 Blue Origin to help reduce the soaring costs of returning Martian rocks collected by the Perseverance rover to Earth...
Rescuers search for survivors after earthquake in Tibet
Thousands of rescuers were searching for survivors in freezing conditions on Wednesday after a devastating earthquake in China鈥檚 remote Tibet region killed at least 126 people...
Tremor jolts Dhaka, other parts of Bangladesh
An earthquake was felt in Dhaka and different parts of the country Tuesday morning as the epicentre of the tremor was Xizang province in China, said Bangladesh Meteorological Department.
Quake in China鈥檚 Tibet kills 126
Thousands of rescuers were searching for survivors in freezing conditions Wednesday after a devastating earthquake in China鈥檚 remote Tibet region killed at least 126 people...
5.0 magnitude earthquake hits Dhaka, Sylhet
A moderate category earthquake jolted different parts of the country, including Dhaka and north-east part of Sylhet Friday morning.
Nine killed in Vanuatu quake
Rescue teams dug for survivors trapped in crumpled buildings in the Pacific nation of Vanuatu on Wednesday after a powerful earthquake killed at least nine people, burying some in rubble and landslides...
Campaign held against lead pollution at Kuakata
Environmental activists in coastal town Kuakata of Patuakhali district organised a rally on Saturday, campaigning against lead pollution...
Prof Yunus seeks more Turkish investment in Bangladesh
Bangladesh interim government鈥檚 chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday sought more Turkish investment in Bangladesh.
Miss Bangladesh Beauty Pageant 2024 launched
The Miss Bangladesh Beauty Pageant 2024 was launched to crown 10 Bangladeshi women to rebrand Bangladesh Globally at the Daily Star Centre in Dhaka on Tuesday...
Tipping points: where things stand
MAJOR planetary boundaries that support life are at risk of collapse. This is happening at speeds that climate scientists never thought possible. What are the consequences and what, if anything, can be done?...
Dino-killing asteroid鈥檚 origin beyond Jupiter, scientists say
Scientists have engaged in a heated debate over the cosmic rock that killed the dinosaurs.
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake shakes Taiwan
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off Taiwan鈥檚 east coast Friday morning, the United States Geological Survey said, with the island鈥檚 government confirming there were no reports of major damage.
Nearby exoplanet could be first known ocean world
A planet relatively close to Earth could be the first ever detected with a potentially life-sustaining liquid ocean outside our Solar System, according to scientists using the...
Making war on planet earth
Hundreds of the world鈥檚 leading climate scientists expect global temperatures to rise to at least 2.5掳C (4.5掳F) above preindustrial levels this century, blasting past internationally agreed targets and causing catastrophic consequences for...
Chinese lunar probe takes off from Moon carrying samples
A module of a Chinese lunar probe successfully took off from the far side of the Moon on Tuesday carrying samples to be taken back to Earth, state media reported....