Nearly two weeks after a massive earthquake leveled tens of thousands of buildings and displaced millions of people in Turkey and Syria, many are still struggling to fulfill their basic needs and some are bedding down in tents, factories, train cars and greenhouses. People pushed from their homes in the disaster
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Quader asks AL men to stand by cyclone victims
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader Tuesday urged the party leaders and workers to stand by the people badly affected by Cyclone ‘Sitrang’, claiming that the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government will always remain beside the people. He made this call while speaking at a press briefing at his Secretariat office. Quader,
EU releases €2 mn to for floods victims in Bangladesh, India
The European Commission is providing €2 million in funding for emergency assistance to those affected by the current floods in Bangladesh and India. For Bangladesh, the EU has released € 1.2 million in humanitarian aid funding to people affected by the flooding in the north-east and northern regions of the country,
Flood victims left in the lurch: Fakhrul
BNP on Wednesday alleged that the government is occupied with the Padma Bridge inauguration festival, leaving lakhs of flood-affected people in the country's northeast areas in the lurch. "The people of a vast area of Bangladesh are going through a miserable time amid severe floods. Many people and their houses, cattle