Flood in Bangladesh
Most areas in Rangpur inundated after record rainfall
Nonstop rain, over the last 12 hours, has caused unprecedented waterlogging in most areas of Rangpur district.
No scope to study in shelters: Flood-hit children lagging behind
"When will we return home, mother?’ eight-year-old Rabbi Islam, a second-grader, asks his mother. “I can’t read here, I want to go home so I can study,’ he says.
No smiles this Eid for people in flood-hit Kurigram, Lalmonirhat
Nearly four lakh people in the flood affected regions of Kurigram and Lalmonirhat districts will be spending Eid-ul-Azha in despair this year.
Water Development Board warns of another flood
Bangladesh Water Development Board has warned of a recurrence of the flood in the country.
Red alert issued at Teesta Barrage as flood situation in Lalmonirhat, Kurigram worsens
The flood situation takes a serious turn as the water level of 10 rivers including Teesta and Dharla in Lalmonirhat and 18 rivers including Brahmaputra in Kurigram increases.
Flash flood forecasted in haors of Sunamganj, Sylhet
Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB) forecasts flash flood in Haor regions of Sunamganj and Sylhet as India’s Meteorological Department predicted excessive rainfall in the north-eastern part...
Not Farakka, it’s heavy rain causing flood: Ministry
It is heavy rain for which the water level in the Padma and Ganges rivers is increasing and creating a possibility of floods in the country.
Heavy rains to cause flash floods again
The country’s northern and northeastern regions may witness flash floods in the middle and at the end of this month due to heavy rainfall.
Flood Aftermath: Farmers forced to sell cattle at low prices
Small farmers of flood-hit districts, who raised cattle for the Eid-ul-Azha markets, have started selling off their animals at low prices as they are struggling to feed them because of food...
Govt failed to tackle flood, dengue: BNP
BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has said that the government has failed to tackle the flood situation and dengue outbreak in the country and is now “terming all disorders...
Flood Damage in 28 Dists: Crops on 5.32 lakh hectares destroyed
Around 6.77 lakh hectares of croplands have been damaged by the recent flood that affected about 61 lakh people in 28 districts, says the government statistics.