Expand climate-resilient solutions to ensure safe drinking water in coastal regions: Speakers
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Madhumati swallows homes, leaves families with nowhere to go
17 September 2026
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World's water cycle becoming more unpredictable, UN warns
17 September 2026
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Dead animals, barren fields, and hunger: El Nino chokes Central America
16 September 2026
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Himalayas approaching tipping point, millions of livelihoods at stake
14 September 2026
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Sri Lanka bars tourists from heart of drought-hit park as El Nino looms
8 September 2026
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Malaysia declares haze emergency in Sarawak state on Borneo
4 September 2026
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UN appeals for $50 million for Nepal flood victims
4 September 2026
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Reaction / Nepal’s climate compensation push and the question of who pays
3 September 2026
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El Niño likely to strengthen further, persist into 2027, WMO says
3 September 2026
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A ‘once-in-200 years’ heat wave caught Southeast Asia off guard
Every day, commuters travelling to work on countless mopeds or motorbike taxis dropping off everything from parcels to cooked food and clients crisscross the congested city of Hanoi in Vietnam
8 June 2023
Japan gives $500,000 to IOM for Cyclone Mocha-affected Rohingyas
Japan has decided to provide the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) with $500,000 for supporting the Rohingyas and the host community affected by Cyclone Mocha
6 June 2023
Magnitude 6.2 quake detected off New Zealand's south coast
The US Geological Survey on Wednesday reported a 6.2-magnitude earthquake off New Zealand's southern coast, near the mostly uninhabited Auckland Islands
31 May 2023
Lightning strikes kill 2 in Teknaf
Two people died after being struck by lightning in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar this morning
24 May 2023
Cyclone-hit Myanmar, Bangladesh need $375m in aid: UN
The United Nations today said it needed $375 million in funding for millions of people affected by the cyclone that devastated parts of Myanmar and Bangladesh
23 May 2023
7.1-magnitude quake strikes east of New Caledonia
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Saturday in the Pacific Ocean to the east of New Caledonia, the US Geological Survey said, a day after a major quake hit the same area
20 May 2023
7.7 quake hits near New Caledonia triggering tsunami warning
A major 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck today in the Pacific Ocean southeast of New Caledonia, triggering a tsunami warning, US monitoring agencies said..The quake was detected at a depth of 37 kilometres (23 miles), the US Geological Service said.."Based on the preliminary earthquak
19 May 2023
Devastating Italian floods kill at least 13, wreck homes and farms
Floods that killed at least 13 people in Italy's northern Emilia-Romagna region caused billions of euros' worth of damage and hit agriculture particularly hard, the regional governor said on Thursday..Torrential rains this week devastated the eastern side of the region, known as Romagna, w
18 May 2023
Cyclones, floods displaced 12.5m people in South Asia in 2022: report
Natural disasters, including cyclones and devastating floods, triggered internal displacement of 12.5 million people in South Asia in 2022 and Bangladesh, India and Pakistan were the most affected by floods, says a report by Geneva-based Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC)
18 May 2023
Myanmar port city cut off in Mocha aftermath
Tens of thousands of people in a major Myanmar port city were cut off from contact on Monday after a cyclone tore through the west of the country and neighbouring Bangladesh
15 May 2023
Cyclone Mocha completes landfall, Signal 3 advised
The very severe cyclonic storm Mocha moved north-northeastwards and crossed fully over the Bangladesh-Myanmar coast around 6:00pm this evening, weakening into a deep land depression near Sittwe in the neighbouring country
14 May 2023
Cyclone Mocha: 2,826 shanties damaged in Rohingya camps
A total 2,826 shanties were damaged in Rohingya camps in Teknaf and Ukhiya of Cox's Bazar due to the impact of Cyclone Mocha, according to a report prepared by the Office of the Refugee Relief and Repatriation Commissioner (RRRC)
14 May 2023
1,000 houses damaged on St Martin’s Island
People in St Martin’s Island are slowly returning to their homes leaving cyclone centres after Cyclone Mocha crossed the island causing less damage than feared
14 May 2023
Mocha begins to lash coastal areas of Ctg, Barishal
With a maximum wind speed of 210kmph, the cyclone is expected to cross Cox's Bazar-North Myanmar's coast between 9:00am to 3:00pm
13 May 2023
Mocha wind speed to go up 240 kmph
The Indian Met Department today forecast that extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha was likely to gather more power later in the early hours today with a wind speed increasing to 210 to 220km per hour gusting up to 240km per hour
13 May 2023
Ctg, Barishal divisions to feel Mocha’s effect from midnight
The peripheral effect of Cyclone Mocha will be felt in the coastal regions of the Chattogram and Barishal divisions from around midnight, said the latest weather bulletin of the Bangladesh Meteorological Department
13 May 2023
With 200 kmph wind speed, Mocha approaches coast
Cyclone Mocha is approaching the coastal areas of Bangladesh and Myanmar with a maximum wind speed of 200 kmph, said the latest weather bulletin of the Bangladesh Meteorological Department
13 May 2023
At least 1.2 lakh evacuated in Cox's Bazar
At least 1,27,000 people have been evacuated across Cox's Bazar district so far till 7:00pm tonight
13 May 2023
Landslide warning for Rangamati, boating banned in Kaptai Lake
The Rangamati district administration has issued an emergency landslide warning as Cyclone Mocha approaches
13 May 2023
All educational institutions under 4 boards to remain closed tomorrow
All schools and colleges under Chattogram, Cumilla, Barishal, and Jashore educational boards will remain closed tomorrow due to the impending Cyclone Mocha
13 May 2023