As the massive floods in Bangladesh affected nearly 1.8 million people and resulted in five deaths, rumors began circulating, falsely blaming India’s opening of the Dumbur Dam on the Gumti River ...
Flooding in 12 districts of Bangladesh has affected more than 4.5 million people, adding to the pressure on the interim government led by Nobel laurate Muhammad Yunus, which is grappling with a ...
DHAKA: Floods triggered by torrential rains have swamped a swath of low-lying Bangladesh, disaster officials said Thursday (Aug 22), adding to the new government's challenges after weeks of ...
In Bangladesh, 25 people have been killed and more than four million others stranded due to devastating floods caused by ongoing monsoon rains. Government has deployed troops to evacuate households ...
While floods are common in the region during monsoon season, scientists say the human-caused climate crisis has exacerbated extreme weather events and made them more deadly Our Web Desk Published ...
Cyclone Sidr struck south east Bangladesh turning millions of lives upside down and killing thousands. Many survivors were left struggling for basic necessities such as tents, rice, drinking water ...
The government has pushed back the start of the Higher Secondary Certificate and equivalent exams under Chattogram, madrasa and technical education boards by 10 days because of floods. The exams ...
Dhaka: Bangladesh 's garment industry, a vital economic pillar, is facing a severe crisis due to a volatile mix of political unrest, including violent protests, and catastrophic flooding ...
As climate change accelerates, Bangladesh faces worsening threats from cyclones, floods, and rising sea levels, displacing ...
Bangladesh is one of Asia's poorest countries and suffering some of the worst effects of climate change. Cyclones, floods and other disasters have led millions to lose their homes and become ...
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.
A country of about 160 million, Bangladesh has historically contributed a fraction of the world's emissions but is being devastated by climate change.