A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coast of Mexico on Friday, briefly triggering tsunami warnings across parts of the Pacific, although no deaths or major damage were immediately […]
Although floodwaters have receded in Cox’s Bazar, thousands of farmers are still struggling to recover from devastating crop losses, with many saying they need urgent agricultural rehabilitation rather than relief […]
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Friday said the government remains fully prepared to tackle the ongoing flood situation and that joint relief efforts by government agencies and private organisations are […]
Two boats carrying an estimated 530 Rohingya asylum seekers left Myanmar’s Rakhine state on 29 June, and have not been heard from since. The equivalent of a jumbo jet full […]
The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations under the Chattogram Education Board have been suspended indefinitely due to the worsening post-flood situation across the region. The decision was announced […]
A fire at a child welfare facility in Mohammadia, east of Algiers, has killed 11 people, including children, and injured 19, according to emergency services and local media reports. The […]
At least 10 workers suffered burn injuries in a fire at a salt factory in Boalkhali upazila of Chattogram on Thursday morning. The fire broke out around 10:30 am at […]
More than 500 people are feared dead after two boats carrying mostly Rohingya refugees reportedly capsized off Myanmar’s coast, the United Nations has said. The victims are believed to include […]
A low-pressure area over the northwest Bay of Bengal and the adjoining north Odisha–West Bengal coast has remained nearly stationary and may intensify further, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) said. […]
The death toll from floods, torrential rainfall, flash floods and landslides in seven districts has risen to 56, while 39 others have been injured, according to the latest situation report […]