New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international ...

Tender to design and construct a $30m purpose-built cyclone shelter in Gove has been released.Shelter will be built as a multi-purpose recreational ...

Malawi is one of the most disaster-prone countries in Africa. In the past 15 years it has experienced 16 floods, one rainfall-related landslide, five storm-related disasters, and two severe droughts.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. More than 1,200 landslides were recorded in two provinces in Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwah in late November, resulting in crisis evacuations ...

Some 50 multipurpose shelters have been prepared, while 256 cyclone preparation programme volunteer units have provided early ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Cyclone Senyar was an unusually rare event for Sumatra, but the scale of destruction cannot be explained by weather alone. Decades of deforestation ...

Relentless rain, landslides and torrents of upstream water killed at least 44 people in Bangladesh in July, affecting ...

, Oct. 3 -- Bangladesh is expanding disaster risk reduction and emergency preparedness measures as floods, cyclones, tidal surges, river erosion and other natural calamities continue to threaten lives ...