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Cyclone Remal: Coastal people reeling from heavy losses
Dipali Sardar of Gopi Pagla village in Khulna’s Paikgacha upazila used to rear ducks.
29 May 2024, 18:00 PM
Cyclone Remal: 93 percent power restored, says ministry
The Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources today said around 93 percent power supply out of the affected areas across the country by Cyclone Remal was restored till this evening
29 May 2024, 15:01 PM
Addressing urban issues crucial: speakers
Speakers at a discussion today said as Bangladesh's urban population rapidly expands, addressing the complex issues plaguing the country's cities has become increasingly crucial
29 May 2024, 14:12 PM
Earthquake jolts Dhaka, Ctg, Sylhet
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake jolted Dhaka, Sylhet, Chattogram and some other parts of the country this evening.
29 May 2024, 13:34 PM
Why tidal surges were so high
Southern rivers in Bangladesh were already swelling with waters on May 23 due to the full moon’s gravitational dance with the Earth.
28 May 2024, 18:00 PM
Coastal belt grapples with devastation
Scenes of destruction caused by Remal have begun to emerge in the country’s coastal areas as people started to return home from shelters.
28 May 2024, 18:00 PM
Sundarbans saves Bangladesh but pays a heavy price
The Sundarbans, Bangladesh’s “silent protector”, the shield and first line of defense against natural disasters, has once again safeguarded the nation from a cyclone -- Remal.
28 May 2024, 18:00 PM
Couple killed in Narsingdi during storm
A couple died when a pile of bricks fell on their tin-shed house in Narsingdi Sadar upazila during the storm early today
28 May 2024, 17:45 PM
Cyclone Remal: 20 villages flooded in Moulvibazar
About 20 villages in Kulaura upazila of Moulvibazar have been flooded due to nonstop rain triggered by cyclone Remal, which made landfall in Bangladesh on Sunday night
28 May 2024, 16:10 PM
1.73cr people still out of power
The Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources today said around 1.73 crore customers across the country are still out of power following the impact of cyclone Remal
28 May 2024, 13:25 PM
Remal leaves trail of havoc in its wake
Cyclone Remal has killed at least 13 people, destroyed more than 35,000 homes, and seriously affected more than 37 lakh people in 19 districts.
27 May 2024, 18:00 PM
Cyclones now last longer
Remal was part of a new trend of cyclones that take their time before making landfall, are slow-moving, and cause significant downpours, flooding coastal areas and cities.
27 May 2024, 18:00 PM
In pictures: Cyclone Remal
Here are some photos depicting the aftermath of Cyclone Remal
27 May 2024, 14:01 PM
Over 37 lakh people affected due to Cyclone Remal: minister
At least 37,58,096 people in 19 districts of the coastal region of the country have been affected by Cyclone Remal, State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Mohibbur Rahman said today
27 May 2024, 12:26 PM
Cyclone Remal death toll rises to 10
The death toll from Cyclone Remal, which smashed into low-lying areas of Bangladesh last night, has risen to at least 10 people, with more than 30,000 homes destroyed and tens of thousands more damaged, officials said
27 May 2024, 09:49 AM
Sundarbans cushions blow
Cyclone Remal battered the coastal region at wind speeds that might have reached 130kmph, and lost much of its strength while sweeping over the Sundarbans, Met officials said.
26 May 2024, 18:00 PM
Before the landfall
Before the landfall
26 May 2024, 18:00 PM
8 lakh evacuated: state minister
Some eight lakh people of coastal areas were evacuated to shelters till this evening, said State Minister of Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief Md Mohibbur Rahman
26 May 2024, 17:22 PM
Cyclone Remal: 27,000 Rohingyas at risk of landslides
Around 27,000 Rohingyas are at risk of landslides due to the rain influenced by Cyclone Remal
26 May 2024, 17:03 PM
Cyclone Remal: Elderly man dies en route to shelter in Satkhira
He slipped and fell on the road while going to Napitkhali shelter with his wife on a cycle around 6:30pm
26 May 2024, 16:01 PM