Cyclone Amphan
Take prompt measures to help Amphan-hit people: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday directed the authorities concerned to take prompt measures to provide money and relief materials to Amphan-affected people, and reconstruct their houses.
Cyclone Amphan leaves trail of devastation; 12 killed
Twelve people have been killed and three others injured as Cyclone ‘Amphan’ slams different coastal districts of the country on Wednesday evening.
1,933 medical teams ready: Media cell
A total of 1,933 medical teams are working to ensure health services during cyclone Amphan, the Health Media cell said Wednesday.
Cyclone Amphan kills one in Pirojpur
A 55-year=old man died after a wall fell on him when cyclone ‘Amphan’ was wreaking havoc in Mathbaria upazila of Pirojpur on Wednesday.
Swiftly address customers’ discontent over electricity bills: Nasrul Hamid
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid on Wednesday directed the officials concerned to promptly address the dissatisfaction of consumers over electricity bills.
Cyclone Amphan crosses coast; four deaths reported
Cyclone Amphan completed crossing the coast on Wednesday evening and weakened to a cyclonic storm.
Cyclone Amphan badly damages parts of Sundarbans
Super cyclone Amphan battered West Bengal and Bangladesh’s coastal area and badly damaged parts of the Sundarbans, a UNESCO world heritage site.
Cyclone Amphan: BAF prepares for disaster management work
The BAF has been providing assistance such as emergency air transport and medical evacuation assistance in aid to civil power under Bangladesh Armed Forces in any kind of national disaster.
In line with this, the BAF has prepared six transport aircrafts and 29 helicopters for disaster management activities, said an Inter Service Public Relation (ISPR) Directorate media release on Wednesday evening.
Amphan poses double trouble amid coronavirus outbreak
The government is evacuating people in the coastal areas and keeping them in shelters as super cyclone Amphan approaches but the whole process has been made complicated by the outbreak of highly contagious coronavirus.
Cyclone Amphan: PM asks AL followers to stay beside people
Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the leaders and activists of Awami League and its associate bodies to stand beside people as they brace for cyclone Amphan.