Villagers complained about lack of government help and suggested the official death toll estimates were far lower than the reality they see, according to CNN's Cal Perry who arriv ...

Bangladesh is one of the most vulnerable countries to disasters and is on the frontline of the global climate crisis. With ...

Bangladesh, the delta country, has been in the line of a few devastating tropical cyclones. Here we take a look back at some of the worst tropical cyclones to have hit the country.

New Zealand and Bangladesh are in discussions to play a Twenty20 charity cricket match to raise funds for survivors of Cyclone Sidr, which devastated the South Asian country last week. Although ...

In monsoon and often during high tides, the water level rises in the rivers as well as in the sea, causing flooding in the ...

While the programme was touring the country by river to produce episodes in rural locations only accessible by boat in November 2007, Cyclone Sidr struck.

In fact the effects of Cyclone Sidr in 2007 and Cyclone Mahasen in 2013 are still being felt today. Parts of Bangladesh are also at risk from earthquakes.

For years, Bangladesh’s political space was monopolized by entrenched elites, leaving voters with few real choices. The sudden surge of new parties reflects a grassroots political awakening.

The sea will remain very rough near the cyclone centre. Under the peripheral effect of the cyclonic storm, heavy (44-88 mm) to very heavy 289mm) rainfall with gusty or squally wind persists North Bay, ...

As the interim government of Bangladesh has announced that there could be constitutional reforms, there are concerns that the country is slipping into authoritarianism.

Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus has refused to meet Labour MP Tulip Siddiq to discuss corruption allegations against her during his visit to London. Yunus told the BBC the allegations ...