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Gopalganj turns into battlefield as AL, BCL clash with NCP, security forces

Authorities imposed section 144 in Gopalganj on Wednesday after violent clashes erupted as activists of Awami League and banned Bangladesh Chhatra League attacked motorcade of National Citizen Party, vandalised the party’s rally venue at Gopalganj Municipality Park and clashed with security forces.

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89 killed as Syria sectarian clashes rage

At least 89 people were killed in the southern Syrian province of Sweida as clashes between Sunni Bedouin tribes and Druze fighters raged for a second day Monday, a monitor said.

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More areas flooded in Feni, victims cry for relief

More villages were inundated on Thursday as flash floods and water stagnation gripped vast swathes of the coastal belt, including major coastal towns and cities, with torrential rain continuing over most of Bangladesh for the fourth consecutive day...

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Deadly China-Nepal flood caused by glacial lake: experts

Flash floods that killed at least nine people in a mountainous region between China and Nepal and swept away a key bridge linking the two countries, were caused by the release of water from a glacial lake, experts said Wednesday...

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Preparedness, early relief essential for flood victims

YET another flash flood has left thousands stranded in coastal regions, worsening the already fragile disaster-prone areas. Reports show that large swathes of Feni, Cumilla, Shariatpur, Chattogram, Barishal, Khulna and Noakhali grapple with flash floods and widespread inundation. In many areas, residents live without access to safe drinking water. The flood has also...

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People move to shelters as rain, floods rage

Scores of people moved to shelters as flash floods and water stagnation gripped vast swathes of the coastal belt, including major coastal towns and cities, with torrential rain continuing over most of Bangladesh for the third consecutive day until Wednesday...

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FFWC issues flash flood warning in Feni

The water level of the River Muhuri in Feni district may reach the danger level within the next 24 hours, raising the risk of temporary flash floods in adjacent low-lying areas, said Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre.

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27 dead in Texas flood, 27 girls missing

Rescuers searched Saturday for 27 girls missing from a riverside summer camp in the US state of Texas, after torrential rains caused devastating flooding that killed at least 27 people—with more rain on the way.

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India monsoon season death toll hits 69

Flash floods and landslides after torrential rain over the last two weeks killed at least 69 people and injured 110 others in India’s northern Himalayan regions, officials said Friday.

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Pakistan floods kill 64 in a week

Flash floods and heavy rain in Pakistan have killed 64 people and injured 117 in a week, a government agency said on Wednesday...

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Flash floods, heavy rains kill 32 in Pakistan

Heavy rain and flash flooding across Pakistan have killed 32 people including 16 children since the start of the monsoon season this week, disaster management officials said...

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Ishraque blames LGRD adviser Asif for Nagar Bhaban clash

Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Ishraque Hossain has blamed local government adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain for the clash that broke out between two factions of the BNP-affiliated workers’ union on Tuesday...

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18 hurt as BNP factions clash at Nagar Bhaban

Two factions of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s workers union at Nagar Bhaban, the Dhaka South City Corporation headquarters, allegedly clashed on Tuesday...

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Flash flood advisory for Rangpur as heavy rain forecasted

Low-lying areas along the River Teesta in the Rangpur division may encounter flash floods due to heavy to very heavy rainfall likely to occur over vast swathes of land expanding from northern Bangladesh to upstream places across the borders in India, Bhutan and Nepal...

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BNP activist shot dead in factional clash

A man who had suffered bullet injuries during a factional clash between the Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s student wing and its youth front at Rupganj in Narayanganj died on Tuesday while undergoing treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital...

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23 RMG workers arrested over clashes with police

The police arrested 23 readymade garment workers on Wednesday in a case filed over alleged attacks on the police and vandalising a police vehicle in Gazipur’s Sreepur the previous day...

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Flash flood vulnerability should be reduced

FLOODING from incessant rain caused by the recent depression in the Bay of Bengal has remained somewhat unchanged while the government’s disaster management and relief efforts are barely visible. Four of the five north-eastern rivers that were flowing above their danger marks further swelled, as the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre reported in its last cycle on June...

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One killed, five injured as BNP factions clash

A man was killed and five others were injured two factions of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party clashed over establishing supremacy in Nakobaria village of Kaliganj upazila in Jhenaidah on Sunday...

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NIOH closure enters 5th day, patients returning without treatment

Patients admitted to the National Institute of Ophthalmology and Hospital and those coming to the hospital for treatment from Dhaka and other districts continued to suffer on Sunday as treatment remained suspended for the fifth consecutive day...