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Holy Shab-e-Qadr today
Soon the situation in Chittagong Hill Tracts will be calm: Obaidul Quader
KNF attack to loot money and show capability: RAB
Kidnapped manager of Sonali Bank returns to his family
Home Minister to visit Bandarban tomorrow to inspect situation
Eight killed in thunderstorms in two districts
Dhaka, April 14: Eight people, including children, have been killed in two districts of the country due to Kalbaishakhi storm and lightning. Of these, three were in Jagannathpur in Sunamganj, two in lightning in Shalla and three in two unions of Baniachang in Habiganj. Separate incidents took place on Thursday (April 14) between 4:00 am and 10:30 am.
Earthquake leaves three buildings tilted in Chittagong
Dhaka, November 27: The Friday morning earthquake left at least three buildings tilted in Chittagong city, according to reports.
Lightning strikes killed 177 people across the country in four months
Dhaka, June 12: In the four months from March to June this year, 177 people have been killed in lightning strikes across the country. At least 47 people were burnt at the same time. Sirajganj has been identified as a new hotspot for casualties in lightning strikes. Besides, the deaths in Chapainawabganj, Jamalapur, Netrokona and Chittagong have increased.
Lighting strikes kill 21 across country within nine hours
Dhaka, June 7: At least 21 people were killed in lightning strikes across the country on Sunday.
Women and children among 13 killed in lighting strikes across Bangladesh
Dhaka, June 5: At least 13 people have been killed in lightning strikes across the country.
Lighting strikes kill 11 across Bangladesh
Dhaka, May 25: Eleven people were killed in lightning strikes in three districts of the country on Monday (May 24th). Of these, five died in Chapainawabganj, four in Sirajganj and two in Chittagong.
Cyclone Yaas: The Sundarbans could be a protective wall again
Dhaka, May 24: When the powerful cyclone 'Bulbul' hit in November 2019, the Sundarbans saved Bangladesh. This mangrove forest protected us from casualties and damage. However, it caused extensive damage to the Sundarbans. Now the Sundarbans can stand up to protect Bangladesh from the cyclone 'Yaas' that is about to form in the Bay of Bengal.
Heavy rains kill two in Satkhira as Cyclone Yaas threat looms large
Heavy rains and thunderstorm killed two people in separate incidents in Satkhira Sadar upazila. At around 4pm on Sunday (May 23), one person was electrocuted and died while another was struck by lightning in a thunderstorm.
Lightning strikes kill six in Islampur
Dhaka, May 21: Six people were killed in a separate lightning strike in Jamalpur's Islampur. They died at different places in the upazila on Thursday (May 20) afternoon.
Lighting strikes kill 18 across six districts on Tuesday
Dhaka, May 19: At least 18 people were killed in lighting strikes within four hours across six districts in Bangladesh. Of these, nine were in Netrokona, four in Faridpur, two in Manikganj and one each in Sunamganj, Kishoreganj and Mymensingh districts. The incidents took place on Tuesday (May 18) from afternoon to evening.
Government announces economic, food relief package for calamity-hit people
The Bangladeshi government has announced food and economic relief packages for people living in calamity-hit areas. Rice measuring 10,900 tonne and an economic boost of 2,21,00,000 Bangladeshi Taka have been announced by officials.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina supports inclusion of people with disabilities in global disaster management programme
ঢাকা, মে ১৫ঃ প্রধানমন্ত্রী শেখ হাসিনা আজ ওনার ইচ্ছা প্রকাশ করেছেন যে উন্নয়ন ও দুর্যোগ ঝুঁকি কর্মসূচিতে যেন প্রতিবন্ধিতাকে অন্তর্ভুক্ত করা হয়।