Cyclone Fani
Cyclone Fani caused Tk 536 cr of damage: State Minister
Dhaka, May 9 (UNB)— The damage caused by cyclone Fani, which hit Bangladesh earlier this month, has been estimated to be Tk 536.61 crore, the government said Thursday.
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Cyclone Resilient Housing is more appropriate than Cyclone Shelters
Dhaka, May 8 (UNB)- Speakers on Wednesday demanded to construct cyclone Resilient Housing as it is more appropriate than Cyclone Shelters.
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Fani damaged crops worth Tk 38.5 cr: Agriculture Minister
Dhaka, May 7 (UNB) – The severe cyclonic storm Fani that hit the country’s coastal areas on May 4 last damaged crops on some 63,063 hectares of land in 209 upazilas of 35 districts, said Agriculture Minister Dr Abdur Razzak on Tuesday.
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In Khulna, no lives lost but many endangered in Fani’s aftermath
Dhaka, May 6 (UNB)- Damage caused by Cyclone Fani, which made landfall in the Indian state of Odisha on Thursday before moving over Bangladesh on Saturday as it worked its way further and further inland (losing strength and eventually dissipating as it did so), became clearer Sunday.
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Powerful cyclone leaves 34 dead in India, 15 in Bangladesh
New Delhi, May 6 (AP/UNB) — Relief officials say a rare summer cyclone that tore through parts of South Asia last week killed at least 34 people in India and another 15 in neighboring Bangladesh apart from smashing thousands of thatched-roof huts and uprooting electric poles and trees.
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2,000 destitute people get free treatment, drugs in Chandpur
Chandpur, May 5 (UNB) – About 2,000 rural destitute men, women and children have received free treatment and drugs from day-long Cyclone Fani medical camps organised by Bangladesh Navy and Coastguard in Raj Rajeswar union in Chandpur Sadar upazila on Sunday.
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BNP spreading lies over Fani damages: Enamur
Satkhira, May 5 (UNB) – Claiming that there was much less damages caused by cyclone Fani, State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Dr Md Enamur Rahman on Sunday said BNP is spreading lies over it.
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With Fani gone, mercury goes up again
Dhaka, May 5 (UNB) – Although rain influenced by cyclone Fani brought some relief to the country’s people amid a mild heat weave, they started feeling the scorching heat again on Sunday with the rise in mercury.
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Water transportation resumes after 3 days
Keraniganj, May 5 (UNB)- Transportation on the country’s waterways resumed on Sunday after a three-day disruption caused by cyclone Fani.
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Chattogram port resumes operations
Chattogram, May 4 (UNB) – Operations resumed at Bangladesh’s premier sea port on Saturday afternoon after a 30-hour disruption caused by cyclone ‘Fani’.
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