Bangladesh likely to face flooding in July-August: FFWC
Bangladesh likely to face flooding in July-August: FFWC

Bangladesh is likely to experience flooding in the Brahmaputra and Meghna river basins during July and August due to heavy rainfall in upstream catchment areas, according to the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC). Bangladesh remains vulnerable to flooding in July and August due to...

Rescue train derails while recovering Brahmaputra Express
Rescue train derails while recovering Brahmaputra Express

Rail communication between Dhaka and parts of northern Bangladesh was disrupted after a power car of the Brahmaputra Express derailed in Mymensingh. Compounding the situation, a rescue train sent to recover the stranded train also suffered a derailment. The incident occurred at around 9:15 am...