Dhaka May 24, 2025, 10:44 am
US Deputy Assistant Secretary Afreen Akhter said this to BSS diplomatic correspondent Tanzim Anwar on Saturday in the capital
Both sides expressed satisfaction at the current level of bilateral cooperation and stressed on further deepening the synergies through prudent utilization of the available complementarities
Nasrul made the call when Oman envoy Abdul Ghaffar Al Bulushi paid a courtesy call on him at his office
Apart from the change in direction of the storm, a low tide at the time of landfall had also contributed to mitigating the damage
It is likely to move further inland and weaken gradually by precipitation
The entire island has experienced extensive damage from uprooted trees blown over by strong winds
Streets in Sittwe were turned into rivers as the biggest storm to hit the Bay of Bengal in more than a decade surged through the seaside town
A special notification from the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) confirmed the matter on Sunday morning
They came up with the common opinion as the visiting Mauritian President Prithvirajsing Roopun paid a country call on Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin at Bangabhaban here this evening
Chittagong and Barisal divisions may experience the effects of the cyclone from Saturday night
WFP fortified biscuits and 230 tons of food stock are ready to be dispatched if needed in and around the camps for the Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar
United States is committed to regional and multilateral efforts that help advance prosperity in the Indian Ocean Region
Gas supply from two floating terminals of liquefied natural gas (LNG) will remain suspended from 11 pm on Friday due to the impact of the super cyclone Mokha
All kinds of preparations have already been taken to tackle the disaster in Chattogram mainly before and after the cyclone
Over 2,500 people have been evacuated, so far, from the Saint Martin's island, being the most dangerous area to face the wrath of the cyclone 'MOCHA', to safety shelters nearby and Teknaf till now
Coastal reasons of Chattogram and Barishal divisions will experience the peripheral effect of the very severe cyclonic storm by Saturday night
The Cox's Bazar region is expected to bear the main brunt of the cyclone where officials said an extensive preparedness was underway
He came up with the remark while talking to reporters after an emergency meeting of the Implementation Board of Cyclone Preparedness Programme at the conference room of the ministry
A total of three to five health workers are working in each team and the medical teams will provide emergency health care to the victims during and after the disaste
The prime minister said this while inaugurating the five-day long 60th Convention of Institute of Engineers Bangladesh (IEB) at the IEB Headquarters with the theme “Innovative Engineering in the 4th Industrial Revolution”