Now playing Next Bangladesh No reports of casualties after fire guts refugee camp in Bangladesh A massive fire raced through a crammed refugee camp for Rohingya Muslims in southern Bangladesh on Sunday, leaving thousands homeless. 05/03/2023
Now playing Next Living Climate extremes are having an impact on mental health, research warns A study in Bangladesh links heat and humidity with increased rates of anxiety and depression. 07/02/2023
Now playing Next no comment Thousands of Muslims gather in Bangladesh for religious gathering Bangladesh is hosting the 56th edition of the annual gathering of Bishwa Ijtema. The event takes place in the town of Tongi, by the banks of the River Turag, after two years of hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 16/01/2023
Now playing Next no comment Watch: Bangladesh opposition mounts huge protest in capital Dhaka Tens of thousands of supporters of the opposition "Bangladesh Nationalist Party" (BNP) rallied on the streets of the capital Dhaka to protest against the government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and demand new elections. 10/12/2022
Now playing Next no comment Large parts of Sylhet remain partially submerged from flooding Water levels were receding in major rivers in Bangladesh's northeast regions, but the city of Sylhet, which was badly hit by the floods, remained partially submerged on Sunday 03/07/2022
Now playing Next no comment Bangladesh Muslims protest at India officials' comments Thousands of people marched in the Bangladeshi capital on Friday to call on Muslim-majority countries to sever diplomatic relations with India. 10/06/2022
Now playing Next Bangladesh At least 49 dead, hundreds injured in Bangladesh container depot fire The cause of the fire at the depot, located near the country's main Chittagong seaport, 216 kilometres southeast of the capital Dhaka, could not be immediately determined. 05/06/2022
Now playing Next Green News ‘They slap us to force us to work': Inside a fast fashion factory New research reveals how cancelling orders and refusal to pay for work impacts vulnerable garment workers in Bangladesh. 26/01/2022
Now playing Next no comment Fire guts shelters in Rohingya camp in Bangladesh Thousands of people were left homeless after a fire gutted parts of a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh, destroying about 1,200 houses. 10/01/2022
Now playing Next Bangladesh Police arrest Bangladesh ferry owner after at least 37 die in fire Police in Bangladesh have arrested the owner of a ferry on which at least 37 people died in an onboard fire. 27/12/2021
Now playing Next no comment Ferry fire kills dozens in southern Bangladesh An overcrowded night ferry caught fire in Bangladesh, killing at least 37 people, in the latest maritime tragedy to hit the impoverished low-lying nation 24/12/2021
Now playing Next Bangladesh Ferry fire kills at least 37 in southern Bangladesh There was no word on what caused the fire. 24/12/2021
Now playing Next no comment Protests continue demanding foreign treatment for ailing ex-PM in Bangladesh Thousands of opposition protesters continue to stage demonstrations across Bangladesh, demanding that the government allows ailing former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia to fly abroad for medical treatment. 01/12/2021
Now playing Next no comment Rising sea level forces villagers to leave coastal areas Bangladesh is particularly vulnerable to flooding and extreme weather. As cyclones and tidal surges hit its coastal regions, agriculture is being lost and people are being forced to abandon their lands. 31/10/2021
Now playing Next no comment Bangladesh schools reopen after 18-month Covid shutdown Children in Bangladesh return to classrooms as schools reopen after 18 months, one of the world's longest coronavirus shutdowns. 12/09/2021
Now playing Next Nature Are Bangladesh’s floating gardens the future of farming? Vegetables could be safer in the hands of this ancient water-based planting method. 12/04/2021
Now playing Next no comment Sunken ferry retrieved after at least 26 die in accident Ferry sinks after colliding in Bangladesh 05/04/2021
Now playing Next no comment Fire at Rohingya camp in Bangladesh kills at least 15 At least 15 people have died and hundreds are injured and missing after a devastating fire destroyed thousands of shelters in a sprawling Rohingya refugee camp in southern Bangladesh, a UNHCR spokeswoman said. 23/03/2021
Now playing Next Bangladesh Bangladesh's first transgender news anchor hired by TV station Tashnuva Anan Shishir made her debut on International Women's Day 12/03/2021
Now playing Next Bangladesh Fire razes hundreds of homes at Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh Reports say fire services were delayed in arriving at the scene and took two hours to bring the blaze under control. 14/01/2021
Now playing Next Bangladesh Bangladesh navy ships take 1,700 Rohingya to isolated island The 1,700 refugees were selected because of their willingness to be moved to the island, which the Bangladeshi government said could accommodate 100,000 people. 29/12/2020
Now playing Next Bangladesh Relocation of Rohingya refugees to remote Bangladesh island condemned Bangladesh's government says it is moving the Rohingya because of overcrowding at existing refugee camps after a million fled violence in neighbouring Myanmar. 04/12/2020
Now playing Next no comment Protesters burn Macron effigy amid tensions over right to caricature Thousands of protesters in Bangladesh vent their fury at French president Emmanuel Macron. 30/10/2020
Now playing Next View The need to support Rohingya refugees is at an all-time high ǀ View This year, most of us have had to learn to live amidst a deadly crisis and uncertain future. For the Rohingya, this is not new. COVID-19 is yet another threat to their families, to their lives. 21/10/2020
Now playing Next Bangladesh More than 3 million affected by flooding in Bangladesh Monsoon flooding has left millions homeless, with lost crops and livelihoods. More than 7.5 million more are at risk of flooding according to the National Need Assessment Working Group. 26/07/2020
Now playing Next no comment One-third of Bangladesh underwater due to flooding One-third of Bangladesh is submerged under floodwater as the situation continues to worsen with over 1 million villagers forced to leave their homes. 16/07/2020
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