Cox's Bazar
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worldBangladesh Floods Kill 44, Strand Over One Million
Deadly floods and landslides in southeastern Bangladesh have killed at least 44 people and stranded over one million, overwhelming rescue efforts.
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worldBangladesh's Surfing Pioneers Aim for Asian Games Glory
Bangladeshi surfers from Cox's Bazar overcome poverty and social stigma to represent their country at the Asian Games debut of the sport.
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worldMeasles Outbreak Kills Over 500 Children in Bangladesh Amid Vaccine Delays
A deadly measles outbreak in Bangladesh has claimed over 500 children's lives since March, fueled by vaccine procurement delays and gaps from the pandemic.
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worldRohingya Refugee Sea Crossings Turn Deadly: Nearly 900 Lost in 2025
UNHCR reports 2025 as the deadliest year on record for Rohingya refugees attempting sea crossings, with nearly 900 missing or dead.
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healthBangladesh Launches Emergency Measles Vaccination After 100 Deaths
Over 100 children die as Bangladesh faces deadliest measles outbreak in recent history with 7,500 suspected cases since March 15.