Dhaka, Oct 24 (EFE).- Bangladesh Monday began evacuating thousands of people from coastal areas as the country braced for the arrival of powerful tropical cyclone Sitrang. The storm, carrying gusts of up to 88 km per hour, was situated around 525 km southwest of the port of Mongla at 6 am on Monday. Meteorologist Abdul …
At least 27 Rohingya refugees were missing after their boat sank on August 14 during an attempt to escape a Bangladeshi island camp criticised by human rights groups, officials said. Nearly 20,000 Rohingya have been relocated to Bhashan Char island, which takes the full force of cyclones that roar across the Bay of Bengal each year.
At least 27 Rohingya refugees were missing after their boat sank on August 14 during an attempt to escape a Bangladeshi island camp criticised by human rights groups, officials said. Nearly 20,000 Rohingya have been relocated to Bhashan Char island, which takes the full force of cyclones that roar across the Bay of Bengal each year.