‘We have nothing now’: Dhaka slum dwellers reel after blaze
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‘We have nothing now’: Dhaka slum dwellers reel after blaze
01:43 | August 18, 2019
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1 killed in Bangladesh as garment workers clash with police over pay rise: ‘Economy is on fire’
01:14 | November 8, 2023
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1 killed in Bangladesh as garment workers clash with police over pay rise: ‘Economy is on fire’
01:14 | November 8, 2023
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Cyclone Hamoon slams Bangladesh, killing at least 3
01:03 | October 25, 2023
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Bangladesh fire: Massive blaze destroys hundreds of shops in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur market
01:31 | September 14, 2023
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Dengue fever outbreak: At least 283 dead in Bangladesh in record death toll
02:33 | August 4, 2023
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Cyclone Mocha: Cleanup efforts underway in Bangladesh as 6 reported dead in Myanmar
01:56 | May 15, 2023
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Heavy flooding in parts of India and Bangladesh force millions from their homes
01:53 | June 21, 2022
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Large fire breaks out at Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh
06:24 | March 22, 2021
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16 dead after gas pipeline explodes near mosque in Bangladesh
01:54 | September 5, 2020
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India, Bangladesh brace for super cyclone
01:52 | May 19, 2020
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Rescued migrants treated in hospital after boat sinks in Turkey’s Van Lake
00:41 | December 26, 2019
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New documents: facial recognition confirmed Ont. developer was wanted crime boss, but CBSA couldn’t prove it
03:09 | December 18, 2019
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Could Ajax, Ont. businessman also be a fugitive crime boss?
03:59 | December 4, 2019
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Ajax property entrepreneur Tarekh Rana haunted by Bangladesh fugitive crime boss doppelganger
04:06 | December 4, 2019
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7 sentenced to death for Bangladesh’s worst terror attack
01:23 | November 27, 2019
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16 sentenced to death for killing teenage girl who accused principal of sexual harassment in Bangladesh
02:03 | October 24, 2019
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Mass evacuation may have averted catastrophe after cyclone Fani hits India, Bangladesh
00:53 | May 4, 2019
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Dramatic scenes as firefighters pull people from burning building in Bangladesh
00:31 | March 29, 2019
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Fire breaks out at high-rise in Bangladesh
00:57 | March 28, 2019
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Devastating fire races through multiple buildings in an old part of Bangladesh’s capital
01:01 | February 20, 2019
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Fire breaks out in Bangladesh capital, multiple reported killed
01:54 | February 20, 2019
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Garment workers protest in Bangladesh
00:37 | January 9, 2019
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Head of World Food Program raises ‘extreme concerns’ about Rohingya returning to Myanmar
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05:15 | August 25, 2018
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Drone footage captures growing size of Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh
00:37 | August 9, 2018
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Students in Bangladesh bring traffic to a halt protesting road safety
02:23 | August 5, 2018
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Freeland: Money committed Rohingya crisis is commensurate to size of the crisis
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A year after being ‘cured’, Bangladesh’s ‘Tree Man’ once again shows signs of rare skin condition
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Pope Francis exchanges ‘Popemobile’ for rickshaw in Bangladesh
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‘We have nothing now’: Dhaka slum dwellers reel after blaze
01:43 | August 18, 2019
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1 killed in Bangladesh as garment workers clash with police over pay rise: ‘Economy is on fire’
01:14 | November 8, 2023
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1 killed in Bangladesh as garment workers clash with police over pay rise: ‘Economy is on fire’
01:14 | November 8, 2023
-
Cyclone Hamoon slams Bangladesh, killing at least 3
01:03 | October 25, 2023
-
Bangladesh fire: Massive blaze destroys hundreds of shops in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur market
01:31 | September 14, 2023
-
Dengue fever outbreak: At least 283 dead in Bangladesh in record death toll
02:33 | August 4, 2023
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Cyclone Mocha: Cleanup efforts underway in Bangladesh as 6 reported dead in Myanmar
01:56 | May 15, 2023
-
Heavy flooding in parts of India and Bangladesh force millions from their homes
01:53 | June 21, 2022
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Large fire breaks out at Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh
06:24 | March 22, 2021
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16 dead after gas pipeline explodes near mosque in Bangladesh
01:54 | September 5, 2020
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India, Bangladesh brace for super cyclone
01:52 | May 19, 2020
-
Rescued migrants treated in hospital after boat sinks in Turkey’s Van Lake
00:41 | December 26, 2019
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New documents: facial recognition confirmed Ont. developer was wanted crime boss, but CBSA couldn’t prove it
03:09 | December 18, 2019
-
Could Ajax, Ont. businessman also be a fugitive crime boss?
03:59 | December 4, 2019
-
Ajax property entrepreneur Tarekh Rana haunted by Bangladesh fugitive crime boss doppelganger
04:06 | December 4, 2019
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7 sentenced to death for Bangladesh’s worst terror attack
01:23 | November 27, 2019
-
16 sentenced to death for killing teenage girl who accused principal of sexual harassment in Bangladesh
02:03 | October 24, 2019
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Mass evacuation may have averted catastrophe after cyclone Fani hits India, Bangladesh
00:53 | May 4, 2019
-
Dramatic scenes as firefighters pull people from burning building in Bangladesh
00:31 | March 29, 2019
-
Fire breaks out at high-rise in Bangladesh
00:57 | March 28, 2019
-
Devastating fire races through multiple buildings in an old part of Bangladesh’s capital
01:01 | February 20, 2019
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Fire breaks out in Bangladesh capital, multiple reported killed
01:54 | February 20, 2019
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Garment workers protest in Bangladesh
00:37 | January 9, 2019
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Head of World Food Program raises ‘extreme concerns’ about Rohingya returning to Myanmar
00:35 | November 12, 2018
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Could the world have done more to stop the Rohingya crisis?
05:15 | August 25, 2018
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Drone footage captures growing size of Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh
00:37 | August 9, 2018
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Students in Bangladesh bring traffic to a halt protesting road safety
02:23 | August 5, 2018
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Freeland: Money committed Rohingya crisis is commensurate to size of the crisis
02:53 | May 23, 2018
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A year after being ‘cured’, Bangladesh’s ‘Tree Man’ once again shows signs of rare skin condition
01:08 | February 2, 2018
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MP’s raise concerns over Rohingya Muslim repatriation deal
00:53 | December 7, 2017
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Activists, MP’s attack Myanmar’s leader over Rohingya crisis
01:14 | December 7, 2017
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Pope Francis exchanges ‘Popemobile’ for rickshaw in Bangladesh
01:12 | December 1, 2017
‘We have nothing now’: Dhaka slum dwellers reel after blaze
Description
August 18, 2019
About 3,000 people in Bangladesh were left homeless after a massive fire consumed several hundred shanties in a slum on the northern outskirts of the capital city of Dhaka, government officials said on Aug.18.
Read more:
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‘We have nothing now’: Dhaka slum dwellers reel after blaze01:43 | August 18, 2019
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1 killed in Bangladesh as garment workers clash with police over pay rise: ‘Economy is on fire’01:14 | November 8, 2023
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1 killed in Bangladesh as garment workers clash with police over pay rise: ‘Economy is on fire’01:14 | November 8, 2023
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Cyclone Hamoon slams Bangladesh, killing at least 301:03 | October 25, 2023
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Bangladesh fire: Massive blaze destroys hundreds of shops in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur market01:31 | September 14, 2023
-
Dengue fever outbreak: At least 283 dead in Bangladesh in record death toll02:33 | August 4, 2023
-
Cyclone Mocha: Cleanup efforts underway in Bangladesh as 6 reported dead in Myanmar01:56 | May 15, 2023
-
Heavy flooding in parts of India and Bangladesh force millions from their homes01:53 | June 21, 2022
-
Large fire breaks out at Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh06:24 | March 22, 2021
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16 dead after gas pipeline explodes near mosque in Bangladesh01:54 | September 5, 2020
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India, Bangladesh brace for super cyclone01:52 | May 19, 2020
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Rescued migrants treated in hospital after boat sinks in Turkey’s Van Lake00:41 | December 26, 2019
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New documents: facial recognition confirmed Ont. developer was wanted crime boss, but CBSA couldn’t prove it03:09 | December 18, 2019
-
Could Ajax, Ont. businessman also be a fugitive crime boss?03:59 | December 4, 2019
-
Ajax property entrepreneur Tarekh Rana haunted by Bangladesh fugitive crime boss doppelganger04:06 | December 4, 2019
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7 sentenced to death for Bangladesh’s worst terror attack01:23 | November 27, 2019
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16 sentenced to death for killing teenage girl who accused principal of sexual harassment in Bangladesh02:03 | October 24, 2019
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Mass evacuation may have averted catastrophe after cyclone Fani hits India, Bangladesh00:53 | May 4, 2019
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Dramatic scenes as firefighters pull people from burning building in Bangladesh00:31 | March 29, 2019
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Fire breaks out at high-rise in Bangladesh00:57 | March 28, 2019
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Devastating fire races through multiple buildings in an old part of Bangladesh’s capital01:01 | February 20, 2019
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Fire breaks out in Bangladesh capital, multiple reported killed01:54 | February 20, 2019
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Garment workers protest in Bangladesh00:37 | January 9, 2019
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Head of World Food Program raises ‘extreme concerns’ about Rohingya returning to Myanmar00:35 | November 12, 2018
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Could the world have done more to stop the Rohingya crisis?05:15 | August 25, 2018
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Drone footage captures growing size of Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh00:37 | August 9, 2018
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Students in Bangladesh bring traffic to a halt protesting road safety02:23 | August 5, 2018
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Freeland: Money committed Rohingya crisis is commensurate to size of the crisis02:53 | May 23, 2018
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A year after being ‘cured’, Bangladesh’s ‘Tree Man’ once again shows signs of rare skin condition01:08 | February 2, 2018
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MP’s raise concerns over Rohingya Muslim repatriation deal00:53 | December 7, 2017
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Activists, MP’s attack Myanmar’s leader over Rohingya crisis01:14 | December 7, 2017
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Pope Francis exchanges ‘Popemobile’ for rickshaw in Bangladesh01:12 | December 1, 2017
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‘We have nothing now’: Dhaka slum dwellers reel after blaze01:43 | August 18, 2019
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1 killed in Bangladesh as garment workers clash with police over pay rise: ‘Economy is on fire’01:14 | November 8, 2023
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1 killed in Bangladesh as garment workers clash with police over pay rise: ‘Economy is on fire’01:14 | November 8, 2023
-
Cyclone Hamoon slams Bangladesh, killing at least 301:03 | October 25, 2023
-
Bangladesh fire: Massive blaze destroys hundreds of shops in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur market01:31 | September 14, 2023
-
Dengue fever outbreak: At least 283 dead in Bangladesh in record death toll02:33 | August 4, 2023
-
Cyclone Mocha: Cleanup efforts underway in Bangladesh as 6 reported dead in Myanmar01:56 | May 15, 2023
-
Heavy flooding in parts of India and Bangladesh force millions from their homes01:53 | June 21, 2022
-
Large fire breaks out at Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh06:24 | March 22, 2021
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16 dead after gas pipeline explodes near mosque in Bangladesh01:54 | September 5, 2020
-
India, Bangladesh brace for super cyclone01:52 | May 19, 2020
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Rescued migrants treated in hospital after boat sinks in Turkey’s Van Lake00:41 | December 26, 2019
-
New documents: facial recognition confirmed Ont. developer was wanted crime boss, but CBSA couldn’t prove it03:09 | December 18, 2019
-
Could Ajax, Ont. businessman also be a fugitive crime boss?03:59 | December 4, 2019
-
Ajax property entrepreneur Tarekh Rana haunted by Bangladesh fugitive crime boss doppelganger04:06 | December 4, 2019
-
7 sentenced to death for Bangladesh’s worst terror attack01:23 | November 27, 2019
-
16 sentenced to death for killing teenage girl who accused principal of sexual harassment in Bangladesh02:03 | October 24, 2019
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Mass evacuation may have averted catastrophe after cyclone Fani hits India, Bangladesh00:53 | May 4, 2019
-
Dramatic scenes as firefighters pull people from burning building in Bangladesh00:31 | March 29, 2019
-
Fire breaks out at high-rise in Bangladesh00:57 | March 28, 2019
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Devastating fire races through multiple buildings in an old part of Bangladesh’s capital01:01 | February 20, 2019
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Fire breaks out in Bangladesh capital, multiple reported killed01:54 | February 20, 2019
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Garment workers protest in Bangladesh00:37 | January 9, 2019
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Head of World Food Program raises ‘extreme concerns’ about Rohingya returning to Myanmar00:35 | November 12, 2018
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Could the world have done more to stop the Rohingya crisis?05:15 | August 25, 2018
-
Drone footage captures growing size of Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh00:37 | August 9, 2018
-
Students in Bangladesh bring traffic to a halt protesting road safety02:23 | August 5, 2018
-
Freeland: Money committed Rohingya crisis is commensurate to size of the crisis02:53 | May 23, 2018
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A year after being ‘cured’, Bangladesh’s ‘Tree Man’ once again shows signs of rare skin condition01:08 | February 2, 2018
-
MP’s raise concerns over Rohingya Muslim repatriation deal00:53 | December 7, 2017
-
Activists, MP’s attack Myanmar’s leader over Rohingya crisis01:14 | December 7, 2017
-
Pope Francis exchanges ‘Popemobile’ for rickshaw in Bangladesh01:12 | December 1, 2017
‘We have nothing now’: Dhaka slum dwellers reel after blaze
Description
August 18, 2019
About 3,000 people in Bangladesh were left homeless after a massive fire consumed several hundred shanties in a slum on the northern outskirts of the capital city of Dhaka, government officials said on Aug.18.
Read more:
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