Bangladesh, Myanmar and Honduras were the countries most severely affected by extreme weather events from 1990 to 2008, according to a climate change risk study published on Tuesday. When only 2008 is considered, the top three worst-hit countries we
COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh - Sixteen fishermen remained missing Tuesday off Bangladesh's southern coast after pirates attacked their vessel last week, survivors and the boat's owner said. Eighteen fishermen were assaulted in the Bay of Bengal by a band
DHAKA - At least 46 people died in northeastern Bangladesh on Friday after a ferry capsized and sank, police said, the second such accident in the impoverished nation in a week. The police chief of Kishorganj district, Anwar Hossain, said the passe