Bangladesh to update lockdown rules today: Official
DHAKA, May 27, 2020, Dhaka Tribune. State Minister for Public Administration Farhad Hossain said the…
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Japan includes Bangladesh in widened entry ban from May 27
TOKYO, May 26, 2020, Dhaka Tribune. Japan has tightened its border control by widening ban…
Rohingya targeted in Malaysia as Covid-19 stokes xenophobia
KUALA LUMPUR, May 23, 2020, Reuters. Eleyas, a Rohingya Muslim, fled to Malaysia six years…
More than 80 killed in India and Bangladesh as cyclone Amphan heaps misery on coronavirus-hit areas
KOLKATA, May 21, 2020, CNN. More than 80 people have been killed and thousands more…
Cyclonic storm Amphan has weakened, kills at least 9 in Bangladesh
DHAKA, May 21, 2020, Dhaka Tribune. The severe cyclonic storm Amphan has weakened now and…
Cyclone Amphan to affect parts of Bhutan for the next two days
THIMPHU, May 20, 2020, Kuensel. With the “extremely severe” cyclone Amphan making landfall this afternoon,…
Extremely severe cyclonic storm Amphan likely to hit Bangladesh coast on May 20
DHAKA, May 20, 2020, Dhaka Tribune. Cyclone Amphan may hit coastal districts of Bangladesh by…
Uber to close Asia-Pacific headquarters in Singapore as virus impact worsens
SINGAPORE, May 19, 2020, BT. Uber will be moving its Asia-Pacific headquarters out of Singapore…
Super typhoon Amphan heading towards India and Bangladesh
DHAKA, May 18, 2020, CNN. A powerful cyclone that formed in the Bay of Bengal…
Bangladeshi govt allocates rice for fishermen refraining from fishing during the 65-day ban
DHAKA, May 18, 2020, Dhaka Tribune. The government has allocated 23,497 tons of rice under…
Move Rohingya on Bhashan Char to refugee camps: UN chief
DHAKA, May 17, 2020, Dhaka Tribune. Bangladeshi Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen said those concerned…
24 people tested positive for Covid-19 in Cox’s Bazar where Rohingya refugee camp is located
DHAKA, May 17, 2020, The Daily Star/Asia News Network. Twenty-four people, including a Rohingya refugee,…