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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/7/2023 11:00:17 AM
The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Sheikh Ahmed El-Tayeb announced on Monday that he has given directives to send relief aid to Rohingya Muslim refugees after a devastating fire destroyed their refugee camps in Bangladesh.
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World
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International
3/5/2023 5:11:14 PM
A fire destroyed 2,000 shelters at a Rohingya refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh on Sunday, leaving around 12,000 people homeless, an official said.
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World
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International
1/8/2023 5:26:59 PM
More than 100 weak and hungry Rohingya Muslim refugees were among the latest group to reach ashore in Indonesia on Sunday after a long and dangerous journey aboard a wooden boat.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/9/2022 10:51:34 AM
Fish, rice, mangrove trees and the lush delta wetlands where the massive Ganges, Brahmaputra, and Meghna rivers drain into the Bay of Bengal.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/8/2022 1:57:00 PM
Number of children affected by flooding in Chad, Gambia, Pakistan and north-east Bangladesh highest in over 30 years.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
10/26/2022 5:36:00 PM
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World
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International
10/26/2022 3:31:13 PM
Bangladesh rescue workers found the bodies of four missing crew of a dredger boat, taking the death toll from Cyclone Sitrang to 28 as millions remained without power, officials said Wednesday.
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COP27
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Climate change
10/25/2022 2:25:38 PM
At least 16 people died after Cyclone Sitrang slammed into Bangladesh, forcing the evacuation of about a million people from their homes, officials said Tuesday.
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World
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International
8/16/2022 2:13:13 PM
Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh on Tuesday implored the United Nations rights chief for protection after recent murders that have again left members of the stateless minority fearful for their safety.
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World
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International
6/18/2022 7:08:19 PM
Army troops were called in to rescue thousands of people stranded by massive floods that have ravaged northeastern India and Bangladesh, leaving millions of homes underwater and severing transport links, authorities said Saturday.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
6/18/2022 12:03:27 PM
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World
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International
6/18/2022 10:33:35 AM
Monsoon storms in Bangladesh and India have killed at least 41 people and unleashed devastating floods that left more than four million others stranded, officials said Saturday.
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World
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International
6/10/2022 5:05:51 PM
Muslims took to the streets in huge protests around Asia after Friday prayers, sparked by remarks about the Prophet Mohammed by an Indian ruling party official that embroiled the country in a diplomatic storm.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/6/2022 3:43:35 PM
Egypt has expressed its condolence to the republic of Bangladesh over the deadly explosion that occurred on Saturday in a container depot near the port city of Chittagong, which left dozens of people dead and injured.
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World
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International
6/5/2022 2:29:09 PM
A massive fire at a container depot near a port city in southeastern Bangladesh killed at least 49 people, including nine firefighters, and injured more than 100 others, officials and local media reported Sunday, as efforts to extinguish the blaze continued into a second night.
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World
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Region
2/12/2022 2:18:22 PM
From Russia to North Korea to Zimbabwe, the impact of diplomatic sanctions has long been questioned. But Bangladeshi activists have no doubts: extrajudicial killings have suddenly stopped since punitive US measures were imposed two months ago, they say.
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World
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International
12/24/2021 1:45:22 PM
A massive fire swept through a crowded river ferry in Bangladesh early Friday, leaving at least 39 people dead and 72 injured, officials said. Many passengers leapt from the vessel into cold waters to escape the blaze.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
12/8/2021 10:31:44 PM
In 2021, the prime minister of India announced that India-Bangladesh Friendship Day would fall on 6 December, which also marks the golden jubilee of Bangladesh’s Independence. India and Bangladesh have agreed to commemorate these events in 18 select countries, among whom is Egypt.
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World
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International
11/1/2021 9:50:59 AM
Bangladesh police have arrested 172 Rohingya in recent weeks after a crackdown sparked by the brutal murder of a prominent community leader, the force said Monday.
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World
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International
10/29/2021 2:48:02 PM
Tensions were high in parts of India's northeastern Tripura state on Friday after a string of attacks against minority Muslims, seen as retaliation for the violence against Hindus in neighboring Bangladesh earlier this month.
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