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Some six lakh people stranded as hundreds of villages flooded in Lakshmipur

Around six lakh people are stranded in Lakshmipur due to floods caused by excessive rainfall and unusual tides. Homes are ...

23 Aug 2024 12:51 PM

Gumti flood protection embankment collapses affecting hundreds in Cumilla

The flood protection embankment along the Gumti River in Cumilla collapsed late Thursday due to heavy rainfall and upstream water ...

23 Aug 2024 12:50 PM

Bangladesh Army launches relief and financial aid initiative for flood victims: ISPR

The Bangladesh Army has initiated a relief and financial aid campaign to support flood victims nationwide, calling for donations and ...

23 Aug 2024 12:48 PM

What caused the sudden devastating flood in Bangladesh?

Bangladesh is facing severe flooding in eight districts due to heavy rainfall and upstream water releases. Experts highlight a combination ...

23 Aug 2024 01:06 AM

Interim government to form commission to investigate enforced disappearances

The interim government of Bangladesh has announced the formation of a commission to investigate enforced disappearances during Sheikh Hasina's 15-year ...

22 Aug 2024 22:13 PM

High Court lifts ban on publishing and broadcasting Tarique Rahman’s statements

High Court lifts ban on media coverage of statements by BNP's acting chairman, Tarique Rahman, overturning a previous rule from ...

22 Aug 2024 22:09 PM

Devastating flood impacts 36 lakh people across 10 districts; 2 lives lost

At least two dead and nearly 3.6 million affected as floods worsen in ten districts of Bangladesh, with relief efforts ...

22 Aug 2024 21:51 PM

Indian High Commissioner voices security concerns in meeting with Chief Adviser

Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma raises security concerns for Indian establishments in Bangladesh during a meeting with interim government Chief ...

22 Aug 2024 21:49 PM

BGB foils BSF’s attempt to erect barbed wire fence along Lalmonirhat border

BGB halts an attempt by Indian BSF to construct a barbed wire fence along the border in Lalmonirhat's Patgram upazila. ...

22 Aug 2024 21:46 PM

BNP calls for ramping up relief efforts and evacuating people to safe shelters

BNP urges increased relief efforts and evacuations amid the worst flood in 25 years, as parts of Bangladesh remain underwater. ...

22 Aug 2024 21:28 PM