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Here's how one single tropical cyclone became one of the most notorious killer storms in world history. And it's far from the ...
The Category 4 cyclone roared ashore near Chittagong, now known officially as Chattogram, the second most populous city in Bangladesh with winds estimated at 155 mph. A storm surge of 20 feet ...
The majority of the fatalities occurred in the southeastern coastal belt such as Banshkhali, Anowara, Chakaria, Pekua, and ...
Tropical cyclones cut schooling chances for children in poor countries. Girls are hit hardest. Damage is worse where storms are rare.
Bangladesh has asked Pakistan to issue a formal apology for the atrocities committed against Bengalis during the 1971 War of ...
Dhaka presses Islamabad on decades-old grievances, including genocide apology, unpaid cyclone aid, and share of assets ...
According to the report, Pakistan did not allocate Bangladesh its share of $200 million in foreign aid after the 1970 Bhola cyclone. ALSO READ: Bangladesh ready to resolve ‘1971 issues with ...
Bangladesh has been spared the worst-case scenario of overlapping disasters. But if heavy monsoon rains saturate the soil and a cyclone strikes soon after, the combined impact could be devastating. Co ...
Bangladesh on Thursday raised historical unsettled issues with Pakistan, including a formal public apology for the atrocities ...
Bangladesh raised long-standing issues and demanded a public apology from Pakistan for the 1971 atrocities during their first ...