landslide - October 16, 2026

Bangladesh, Netherlands Pledge Stronger Ties in Trade, Water and Tech

Bangladesh and the Netherlands have pledged to deepen their bilateral partnership across multiple strategic sectors, including trade, water management, agriculture and high-tech development, during a diplomatic meeting held in Dhaka

Samina Naz Presents Credentials as Bangladesh’s First High Commissioner to New Zealand

Samina Naz has officially assumed office as the inaugural High Commissioner of Bangladesh to New Zealand, presenting her letter of credence to New Zealand Governor General Dame Cindy Kiro during

Hili Land Port Trade Halted Indefinitely as Indian Exporters Go on Strike

Trade operations via the Hili land port situated in Dinajpur have been halted indefinitely following the initiation of an industrial action by Indian exporters and clearing and forwarding agents on

Floods and Landslides Leave 750 Dead in Nepal and Tibet as Alert Issued

Nepalese officials implored locals to stay on strict alert on Sunday as the swelling Bhotekoshi River menaced disaster-stricken settlements already grappling with a toll of 750 fatalities and 3,000 missing

Putin Visits Disputed Kuril Islands, Triggering Sharp Protest from Japan

Russian President Vladimir Putin made his first-ever visit to the Kuril Islands on Thursday, a move that ignited a sharp diplomatic rebuke from Japan. The trip, which saw the Russian leader

Signal 1 Hoisted as Active Monsoon Triggers Heavy Rain and Landslide Risk

River ports operating in the regions of Khulna, Barishal, Patuakhali, Noakhali, Chattogram and Cox’s Bazar have been instructed to display local cautionary signal number one as active monsoon atmospheric conditions

Mbappé Wins Second Consecutive Golden Boot

French star Kylian Mbappé displayed stellar form throughout the tournament, though his country bowed out following a semifinal defeat to Spain. Despite the team's exit, Mbappé outshone his peers on

China: Landslide Buries Buildings, Traps People

An undetermined number of people have been reported trapped under a landslide in southwest China. Rescue efforts are ongoing. A section of hillside collapsed in China's Pengshui County near the city

Death Toll from Floods and Landslides Reaches 51 across Seven Districts

At least 51 people have lost their lives and 39 others sustained injuries as severe floods, hill runoff and landslides batter seven districts, the Disaster Management and Relief Ministry reported. The

PM Announces 10-Point Relief Package as Floods Claim 30 Lives in Chattogram

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has introduced a comprehensive 10-point package of measures to tackle the severe flood and landslide crisis in Chattogram and surrounding districts following days of relentless heavy

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