Dhaka | Dhaka City | Bangladeshi News
Dhaka | Dhaka City | Bangladeshi News
Kamrul Hasan, Secretary, Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief (MoDMR), attended the event as the chief guest and Mohammad Mizanur Rahman, Director General, Department of Disaster Management (DDM), was present as the special guest. The roundtable event was chaired by KAM Morshed, Senior Director, BRAC Advocacy, Innovation and MEAL. The event was attended by various […]
Many of us used to think that disaster meant cyclones, tidal surges and floods only in Bangladesh. But for common readers, this book has expressed the meaning of disaster from different angles and types. General readers can know through this book the different types and components of natural and man-made disasters which are not much […]
DDM decided to plant 4 million palm trees across the country under Kabikha and TR projects in 2017. Within two years, palm trees were destroyed in some places or in some places the money was wasted without planting trees. According to the DDM, about 1 billion taka was spent on tree plantation but the number […]
According to reports sent by the weather department and Prothom Alo staff correspondents, tides at least three to five feet higher than normal tides had affected low-lying areas in the coastal districts of Lakshmipur, Feni, Barguna, Patuakhali, Bhola, Bagerhat. , Khulna, Satkhira as well as the islands adjacent to them and four. A cyclone at […]
An AFP journalist in Derna said the central neighborhoods on both sides of the river, which normally dry up at this time of year, looked as if a steam roller had passed through, uprooting trees and buildings and destroying the port. Was throwing vehicles on the breakwater. US diplomat and former UN envoy to Libya […]
Hasin Jahan is the director of WaterAid Bangladesh. After graduating from the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, he earned a master’s degree in water engineering and development from the UK and a postgraduate diploma in disaster management from the University of Dhaka. In an interview with Sheikh Sabiha Alam of Prothom Alo, she talks […]
Prothom Aloe English Desk Minister of State for Disaster Management and Relief Enamur Rahman participated in a two-day high-level international meeting on disaster risk reduction that opened at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on Thursday and highlighted the tireless work of the Bangladesh government to address disaster risk reduction. Poured. Challenges and achieving […]
According to the special bulletin of BMD, the deep pressure area over Southeast Bay and neighborhood moved north-northwestwards and intensified into Cyclonic Storm Mocha over the same region. It lay centered 1,295 km south-southwest of Chattogram Port, 1,220 km south-southwest of Cox’s Bazar Port, 1,265 km south-southwest of Mongla Port and 1,225 km south-southwest of […]
He said the Armed Forces Division (AFD) is cooperating with the government by providing transport facilities to take the people to the shelter sites. “Police will help people reach the shelters. Army, Navy, BGB, Ansar and Coast Guard will also be ready to provide any assistance,” he said. He hoped that through the initiatives taken […]
“(It) can contain many different chemicals like lead or microplastics or asbestos,” said Sedat Gundogdu, a plastic pollution expert at Cukurova University in Adana. The researcher estimates that the 200 million tons of debris produced by the earthquake is “seven times the amount of waste generated annually by Turkey”. “We don’t have the capacity to […]
The 22nd Council of Ministers (CoM) meeting of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) has adopted the ‘IORA’s Perspective on the Indo-Pacific’ (IOIP) which will guide the enhancement of IORA’s engagement in the Indo-Pacific region. India led the process of development of IOIP. The ministers also supported India’s candidature for the IORA Vice-Chair for the […]
