Informes

DHAKA, April 21 (Reuters) - The death toll from storms that have swept Bangladesh over the past week has risen to 88, with five more casualties confirmed in northern Netrokona district on Wednesday. State television, quoting local officials, said the number…

DHAKA, Apr 20, 2004 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- At least 12 people were killed and more than 100 others injured when powerful northwesters swept through three districts in northern and central Bangladesh in the last two days, reported the…

Dhaka (dpa) - More than half-a-million people have been displaced from their homes in northeastern Bangladesh as rising flood waters washed away thousands of dwelling huts, cut road links and threatened to destroy rice crops, local officials said Tuesday. The…

DHAKA (Reuters) - Strong winds and rain swept parts of Bangladesh, killing at least 15 people and injuring about 150 nearly a week after a fierce wind storm killed 66, police and officials said on Tuesday. The Monday night storm,…

Geneva, 19 April 2004 - ACT members Rangpur Dinajpur Rural Service (RDRS) and Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh (CCDB) report that twin tornadoes of devastating force swept across Netrakona and Mymenshingh, two north-eastern districts of Bangladesh on the evening…

The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are active in over 181 countries. In Brief This Information Bulletin No.02/2004 is…

The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are active in over 181 countries. In Brief This Information Bulletin…

The United Nations said millions in Bangladesh faced months with no guarantee of stable food supplies after floods between June and September devastated swathes of the country and left many homeless. The World Food Programme (WFP) said many communities hit…

This summary outlines the main findings of the newly updated country profile on internal displacement in Bangladesh. The profile was prepared by the Global IDP Project of the Norwegian Refugee Council, which monitors and analyses internal displacement in over…

Appeal target: CHF 3,233,438 Period covered: June - October 2003 The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are active…