Bangladesh floods 2024

Lessons from recent floods: Coordination key to the success of relief efforts

Were we able to cash the “positive emotions” of people with our experience?

Do you really need that third pair of shoes? The ‘No Buy’ year challenge explained

It is safe to say that the word "saving" is the same as asking us to do sit-ups every other minute. Yes, you do come across an offer that you end up believing is the deal of the century. The rush of adding an item to your shopping cart feels almost irresistible, but some brave souls have chosen a more radical approach: a 'No Buy' year.

Frequent learning disruptions are hurting students’ future

Take steps to reopen flood-hit schools

Massive crop losses may hurt our food security

Farmers, who suffered heavily during the floods, need help

Check spread of waterborne diseases in flood-hit areas

Outbreak of diarrhoea demands a better response

#Social Issues / Painting for a cause: Dhaka’s artists show how it’s done

Dhaka Storytellers’ “Art for Charity” event on 30 August 2024 united 19 artists to support Bangladesh flood victims. Proceeds went to disaster relief, showcasing art’s power in fostering community spirit and resilience.

Post-flood recovery will be challenging

Flood leaves victims with a whole new set of problems

Floods: 52 dead in nine districts

Of the deceased, 14 died in Cumilla, 17 in Feni, six in Chattogram, three in Cox's Bazar, eight in Noakhali, one each in Brahmanbaria, Lakshmipur, Khagrachhari and Moulvibazar.

Coordination vital in aid distribution

The authorities must streamline all flood relief efforts.

August 22, 2024
August 22, 2024

36 lakh people marooned in flash floods: govt

Flash floods have marooned at least 36 lakh people in 10 districts, said Shafiqul Alam, press secretary to the chief adviser of the interim government

August 22, 2024
August 22, 2024

Rap concert at Dhaka University postponed amid flood crisis

The anti-discrimination student movement coordinators had thus arranged for a concert featuring these influential rappers today at the Shontrash Birodhi Raju Sharokh Bhaskarjya on Dhaka University’s premises. However, the concert has been postponed due to severe flooding in the eastern part of the country and adverse weather conditions.

June 21, 2024
June 21, 2024

Ukhiya landslides bring the horror to Rohingyas

Authorities must take a critical look at our state of disaster preparedness

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