DHAKA, Bangladesh, August 13 (IPS) - Dhaka’s recent and recurrent flooding is often treated as a natural disaster, but rain is only the trigger. The deeper causes are political, planning and ...

Dhaka, Jul 12 (PTI) At least 44 people have died in flood and landslide incidents in a week, officials said Sunday even as rivers remained above danger level leading to displacement of over 2.5 lakh ...

In Dhaka, officials reported that at least 44 individuals have lost their lives due to floods and landslides over the past week, with river levels remaining dangerously high, displacing more than ...

The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Bangladesh donated USD 100,000 (around Tk 1.15 crore) to the Bangladesh Red ...

During the visit, the Prime Minister inaugurated the Muhuri-Kohua Flood Control, Drainage, and Irrigation Project Rehabilitation (Phase I) in Parshuram and launched canal excavation, river dredging, ...

The Bangladeshi government has launched a mega project to address the long-standing flooding risks in the country's southeastern region. Under the project, around 68 km of embankments will be ...

Rain has left major roads and low-lying areas of Dhaka waterlogged, disrupting movement and adding to traffic congestion on the first working day of the week. Water had still not receded from parts of ...

DHAKA, Sept 30, 2026 (BSS) - Commerce, Industries and Textiles and Jute Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir today said the ...

Sheikh Hasina said Dhaka should offer the Saidpur Airport as a humanitarian logistics hub for relief operations if requested by Kathmandu.