The country today launched an intensified evacuation campaign targeting half a million people to be moved to safety as the met office maximized its warning signal for Cox’s Bazar and adjoining areas as the deadly cyclone Mocha is approaching with high…
A total of 18,600 volunteers have been kept ready to deal with cyclone ‘Mocha’ in the district.Among them are 13,600 members of Cyclone Preparedness Program (CPP) and 5,000 Red Crescent Society volunteers.Beside, 746 shelters centres have been opened …
Gas supply from two floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals in Moheshkhali remained suspended from 11 pm on Friday due to the approaching cyclonic storm ‘Mocha’.Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry issued a press release in this regard …
Six Royal Bengal tigers (four male and two female) have been kept in the Central Zoo in Jaulakhel, Lalitpur. Each of them is fed five kilograms of buffalo meat every day, meaning approximately Rs 5.6 million has been spent a year on feeding all of the…
A central committee meeting of the CPN (UML) is taking place this afternoon.The meeting is scheduled at the party headquarters, Chyasal, in Lalitpur at 1:00 pm, said Deputy-Chief of CPN (UML) Publicity Department, Bishnu Rijal.He shared that today’s m…
Tourism entrepreneurs and landlords have conducted a clean-up drive in one of the popular tourist hubs in Kathmandu- Thamel- to make it clean and a tourist attraction.In the clean-up drive spearheaded by the Thamel Tourism Development Council, officia…
Hello, and thank you to Prime Minister Hasina and Foreign Minister Momen for hosting the 2023 Indian Ocean Conference and for inviting me to speak to this esteemed group. Thanks also to Minister Jaishankar, India’s Ministry of External Affairs, and the…
A powerful storm raging with winds of up to 175 kph (109 mph) is heading to the coasts of eastern Bangladesh and Myanmar, threatening around a million Rohingya refugees and others living in low-lying locations.Thousands of people in both countries have…
Potentially devastating Cyclone Mocha is expected to slam into the shared border region between Myanmar and Bangladesh on Sunday, putting hundreds of thousands of refugees and displaced at risk.Posting wind speeds of nearly 210 kilometers per hour (13…
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