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Bangladesh’s power crisis is an echo of the 1943 Bengal famine
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe power blackout in Bangladesh last week points to how, after all these years, developing...
Bangladesh farmers revive floating farms to fight climate crisis
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMohammad Mostafa, a farmer in the low-lying deltas of southwestern Bangladesh, has revived his...
In coastal Bangladesh, climate change devastates women’s reproductive health
NBC News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoSATKHIRA, Bangladesh — On a cloudy Friday morning, Asma Akhter took a break from fishing for...
How the Bengal Water Machine helped transform Bangladesh's economy
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe pumping up of groundwater by Bangladesh’s 16 million smallholder farmers has led to a massive storage capture of underground reservoirs rivalling the storage capacity of the world’s large dams, according to a study.
Bangladesh Launches Largest Offshore Exploration Drive in a Decade
Oilprice.com via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoBangladesh is aggressively seeking to increase its domestic oil production by inviting bids for oil and gas exploration in 24 blocks in the Bay of Bengal, aiming to mitigate its energy shortages and economic crisis.
Fashion is ‘Sleepwalking’ into a Climate Catastrophe. Bangladesh is in the Bullseye.
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFor Monira, a 30-year-old garment worker living in Ashulia, a suburb near the Bangladeshi capital of...
South Asians from Oklahoma to London share how partition shaped their identities
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAnkita Mukhopadhyay always knew there was pain in her grandfather’s past. As a kid, she didn’t...
Officials try to deliver aid to flooded South Asia villages
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAuthorities in India and Bangladesh struggled Monday to deliver food and drinking water to hundreds...
Family of legendary Bengali poet protest ‘unbelievable’ use of revolutionary anthem in Bollywood...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAcademy Award-winning singer and composer AR Rahman has been facing a massive backlash from the...
Climate Migration: Flooding forces Bangladesh family to flee
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen the Mehgna River swallowed Mohammad Jewel and Arzu Begum's tin-roofed family home overnight in...