Flash Floods In Northern Bangladesh Leave Hundreds Of Thousands Stranded, At Least Six Dead
DHAKA, Oct 8 (NNN-BSS) – Days of devastating flash floods, triggered by heavy rains and upstream torrents, have stranded hundreds…
Rare Asian Elephant Found Dead In Bomb Crater In Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, Oct 8 (NNN-AKP) – A 30-year-old endangered Asian elephant, weighing three tonnes, has been found dead in a…
Only 10 Percent Of Fish On Coral Reefs Covered By Environmental Protections: Australian Researchers
SYDNEY, Oct 8 (NNN-AAP) – Only 10 percent of fish stock on coral reefs globally, are covered by environmental protections,…
Floods Caused 1.19 Billion USD Damage To Bangladesh’s Eastern Region In Aug
DHAKA, Oct 7 (NNN-BSS) – Floods caused 144.21 billion taka (about 1.19 billion U.S. dollars) in damage to agriculture, infrastructure…
Lightning Strikes Claim Nearly 300 Lives In Bangladesh, So Far, This Year
DHAKA, Oct 6 (NNN-BSS) – Nearly 300 people, mostly rural farmers, have been killed, in lightning strikes in Bangladesh, this…
Colder Winter Expected Across Most Of Mongolia This Year
ULAN BATOR, Oct 5 (NNN-APA) – Most parts of Mongolia are predicted to experience colder temperatures than the long-term average,…
Japan To Search Three More Airports For Unexploded Bombs
TOKYO, Oct 5 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s transport ministry has instructed checks for unexploded shells at three domestic airports, on top…
Three Children Killed, Two Injured In Unexploded Ordnance Blast In N. Afghanistan
SARI PUL, Afghanistan, Oct 5 (NNN-ANA) – Three children have been confirmed dead, and two others were injured, as an…
Indonesia’s Kendal Solar Panel Plant To Begin Operations By End Of The Year
JAKARTA, Oct 4 (NNN-ANTARA) – The construction of a solar panel plant in Kendal, Central Java, has reached 90 percent…
Mount Merapi In Central Indonesia Emitted 21 Lava Flows Towards South-West
JAKARTA, Oct 4 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia’s most active volcano, Mount Merapi, emitted 21 lava flows towards the south-west yesterday, according…