July 2004
UN: Ongoing Flood in Bangladesh Could Lead to Major Humanitarian Crisis - 2004-07-27
The UN has issued a warning about the severe flooding in Bangladesh, which could lead to a significant humanitarian crisis. The World Food Programme is…
Death Toll from Floods in South Asia Exceeds 1000
Recent floods in South Asia have resulted in over 1000 deaths, primarily affecting Bangladesh, India, and Nepal. The ongoing heavy monsoon rains have caused widespread…
Increase in Death Toll from Recent Floods in South Asia - 2004-07-25
The death toll from recent floods in South Asia has risen significantly, particularly in Bihar, India, where over 351 bodies have been found. The total…
The Worst Flood in Nearly Two Decades in Southeast Asia - 2004-07-17
Southeast Asia is facing its worst flooding in nearly two decades, primarily affecting Bangladesh and India, with at least 7 fatalities and over 10 million…
Floods Leave Millions Homeless in Regions of Bangladesh, India, and Nepal - 2004-07-16
Severe monsoon rains have caused catastrophic flooding in Bangladesh, India, and Nepal, leaving millions homeless and resulting in hundreds of deaths. Rescuers are struggling to…
Capsizing of a Passenger Boat in Eastern India - 2004-07-16
A passenger boat capsized in Bihar, India, leading to at least 30 fatalities amid severe monsoon flooding. Since June, over 320 people have died in…
Car Bomb Explosion in Baghdad Leaves at Least Ten Dead - 2004-07-16
A car bomb in Baghdad killed at least ten people, coinciding with Prime Minister Iyad Allawi's announcement of a new intelligence service to tackle insurgency.…
Report by Nasrin Mahdavi: German Foreign Minister's Trip to Several Asian Countries - 2004-07-16
German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer is on a diplomatic trip to several Asian countries, including China, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. This trip highlights…
Floods in South Asia Claim Over 70 Lives
Severe floods in South Asia have resulted in over 70 deaths and displaced more than 2 million people, particularly affecting the northeastern Indian state of…