A massive attack by armed men on a Catholic convent in Bangladesh happened on July 7, reports Aid to the Church in Need. The attack, by 50 to 60 men, was the first such instance of violence against a Catholic institution… Read More ›
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Bangladesh Orders 1 Million Evacuated as Cyclone Mahasen Nears
Bangladesh is evacuating one million people with Cyclone Mahasen expected to hit its low-lying delta coast on Thursday evening, said the United Nations, which estimated 4.1 million people were at risk due to gale-force winds, heavy rain and flooding. Topix.