Dhaka, July 6 (IANS) At least nine people, including women and children, were killed after heavy rainfall triggered landslides in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar on Monday morning, local media reported. Among the nine victims, eight were killed in separate landslides at different Rohingya camps in Ukhiya Upazila, while another person died in Cox’s Bazar municipality. Five of the victims were reportedly children.In the early hours of Monday, a landslide struck the house of Rohingya refugee 44-year-old M…
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Dhaka, May 18 (IANS) As concerns mount over shrinking political intolerance in Bangladesh, a woman died after allegedly being assaulted while trying to protect her son during an attack triggered by a laughter reaction to a social media post, according to local media reports.The incident unfolded on Saturday evening in Ukhiya upazila of Cox’s Bazar District, where 55-year-old Syada Begum succumbed to injuries following the attack by workers of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its studen…