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Bangladesh Red Crescent Society

Violent storm hits Bangladesh: kills 31 with 1,500 missing

Violent storm hits Bangladesh: kills 31 with 1,500 missing

By Maherin Ahmed, IFRC   Late in the night on October 10, violent storms swept in from the Bay of Bengal and lashed the coastal districts of south east Bangladesh. At...

Families struggle to rebuild homes and livelihoods following floods

Families struggle to rebuild homes and livelihoods following floods

By Joe Cropp and Maherin Ahmed in Bangladesh Nomita Rani speaks in a broken whisper as she explains how her two bedroom house in northern Bangladesh was washed away wh...

IFRC launches emergency appeal for flood ravaged Bangladesh

IFRC launches emergency appeal for flood ravaged Bangladesh

By Maherin Ahmed in Bangladesh Flash floods and landslides have claimed more than 130 lives and directly affected up to a million families across Bangladesh. With more...

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Address:

684-686 Red Crescent Sarak
Bara Magh Bazar
1217 Dhaka

Postal Address:

G.P.O. Box 579
Dhaka

Contact Information:

Tel: (88) (02) 933 0188 /
Fax: (880) (2) 9352303/8311908
Telegram: RED CRESCENT DHAKA
Email: secretarygeneral@bdrcs.org
Web: http://www.bdrcs.org.

Language of correspondence: English

People:

  • Chairman: Prof. Dr. Mohammed Serajul AKBAR, MP
  • Secretary General: Capt. (Ret'd.) Abu BAKAR
  • Deputy Secretary General : Mr khondker Jakaria KHALED

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