More than a week since it first developed, a slow-moving area of low pressure continues to sit over the Bay of Bengal. However, AccuWeather meteorologists tracking the system say it could take aim at …
Fire destroys hundreds of Rohingya shanties in Bangladesh camp
Roughly 10 people were injured as a fire tore through a Rohingya refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh destroying at least 330 shanties, officials said.
India suspends 39 import licenses for refined palmolein – government sources
India has suspended 39 licenses to import refined palm oil after a surge in duty-free imports from neighbouring countries such as Nepal and Bangladesh which are not key producers of palm oil, …
Gutted Carcass of Endangered River Dolphin Found in Bangladesh Sparks Poaching Fears
This is the second killing of a Ganges river dolphin since the country’s coronavirus lockdown started in March.
Carcass Of Endangered Dolphin In Bangladesh Sparks Poaching Fears
The dolphin is already the second dead Ganges river dolphin discovered since the coronavirus-related lockdown began.
Killing of rare river dolphins sparks poaching fears in Bangladesh lockdown
The gutted carcass of a freshwater dolphin has been found in a river sanctuary in Bangladesh, officials said Sunday, sparking fears fishermen are taking advantage of the virus lockdown to poach the …
300 Rohingya refugees sent by Bangladesh to live on perilous island
Rohingya refugees fleeing Burma from violent persecution have been sent to a remote island stricken by floods and frequented by pirates.More than 300 Rohingya refugees, who had been drifting …
Bangladesh Records Highest Covid-19 Cases in Single Day; Tally Rises to 14,657
Health experts predicted the 3rd week of May to be the peak COVID-19 infection period in Bangladesh and expected the number of cases to come down largely by the end of June.
Bangladesh players’ body hopes to conduct elections after Covid-19 public holiday
Bangladesh’s cricketers’ body is planning to hold elections soon after the country’s Covid-19 general holiday ends. The Cricketers’ Welfare Association of Bangladesh (CWAB) is likely to set an …
End of an era: Bangladesh’s last Armenian dies
Michael Joseph Martin, Bangladesh’s last Armenian, has died aged 89, bringing an end to the more than 300-year presence of the once thriving and powerful minority Christian community. Martin spent dec …