AGP Executive Report
Last update: 35 minutes agoClimate Disaster: Heavy rains and flash floods across Bangladesh have killed at least 51 people and injured 39, with over a million affected; Cox’s Bazar and nearby districts are hit hardest as waterlogging disrupts roads, shelters and relief delivery. Rohingya Safety: Human Rights Watch warns landslides and monsoon risks in Rohingya camps are worsening as deforested hillsides slide and funding gaps leave embankments, drainage and access routes under-supported. Urban Resilience: Engineers, academics and policymakers urged science-based urban planning, restoring natural waterways and long-term engineering solutions to cut future flood impacts. Heat Adaptation: A solar-powered “adaptation fortress” opened in Satkhira as a year-round refuge for extreme heat and cyclones, offering air-conditioned shelter during heat emergencies. Policy & Education: The Inter-Education Board says HSC exams will continue despite adverse weather to protect the academic calendar, while JCD calls for postponement due to flood risks. Environment Governance: Dhaka South City Corporation announced “Hridoye Dhaka,” a weeklong Dhaka Day festival with cleanliness drives, mosquito control and tree plantation.
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