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Searing heat shuts schools for 33 million children
BBC via AOL· 1 hour agoChildren cool off in a lake on a hot day in Dhaka [Getty Images] Searing heat has forced 33 million children out of schools in Bangladesh, as...
Extreme heat scorches Southeast Asia, bringing school closures and warnings
AFP via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoExtreme heat scorched parts of South and Southeast Asia Wednesday, prompting schools across the...
Bangladesh organisation’s notice doctored to promote false ‘cash for Islamic conversion’ claim
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOnline posts shared hundreds of times in India have falsely claimed that an Islamic group in...
After Rana Plaza, Bangladesh’s Garment Workers Still Live in ‘Climate of Fear’
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoEleven years after the deadly collapse of Rana Plaza ushered in the Accord on Fire and Building...
Thousands in heatwave-hit Bangladesh pray for rain
AFP via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoThousands of Bangladeshis gathered to pray for rain on Wednesday in the middle of an extreme heatwave that prompted authorities to shut down schools...
IATA calls on Bangladesh and Pakistan to release over $720 million in blocked funds
FlightGlobal· 1 day agoIATA has urged the governments of Pakistan and Bangladesh to release more than $720 million in...
Heatstroke kills 30 in Thailand this year as kingdom bakes
AFP via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThailand issued fresh warnings about scorching hot weather on Thursday as the government said...
Life Before Land
Al Jazeera· 1 day agoDistant weather warnings are now full-on alerts in Bangladesh as it faces the brutal effect of climate change.
Opinion | AI can be a great leveller for the Global South. Just look at Bangladesh
South China Morning Post· 3 days agoAI can be a transformative tool for wealth creation and public service delivery in the developing...
Bangladesh suffers Internet outage after SEA-ME-WE 5 cable break
Data Center Dynamics· 3 days agoDespite the disruption, which is expected to last for two-three days, the country's telecom providers have not reported any issues, but are monitoring the situation. Bangladesh</ ...