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18 dead in India, Bangladesh floods; millions without homes

June 18, 2022June 18, 2022 Digital Khabar

18 June, ASSAM : At least 18 people died as floods cut a swatch across northeastern India and Bangladesh, leaving millions of homes underwater, authorities said Saturday. In India’s Assam state, at least nine people died in the floods and two million others saw their homes submerged in floodwaters, according to the state disaster management agency. Lightning in parts of... Read More

Bangladesh restricts foreign travel for government officials

May 14, 2022May 14, 2022 Digital Khabar

DHAKA, May 12 (Xinhua) : The Bangladeshi government has restricted foreign trips of its officials under operating and development budgets in the context of post-COVID-19 economic recovery and an ongoing global crisis. The country’s Ministry of Finance Thursday issued a notification saying that all types of foreign trips, including exposure visits, study tours, workshops and seminars for all government officials... Read More

Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 hits near Chittagong in Bangladesh

November 26, 2021November 26, 2021 Digital Desk Digital Desk

Chittagong , November 26 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter Scale struck east of Chittagong, Bangladesh on Friday morning. The quake hit 183 km east of Chittagong at the depth of 60 km. “M6.0 #earthquake strikes 183 km E of #Chittagong (#Bangladesh),” said European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). Read More