Cyclone Bulbul hits India and southern Bangladesh, leaving two dead as authorities in the countries ordered more than two million people to get out of the path of the storm.

Hello dear readers! How are you doing today? Here are the news headlines so far on November 9, 2019

All army cantonments, its bases, ships and helicopters in the coastal areas are kept ready to face the very severe cyclonic storm ‘Bulbul’ and protect people from possible disasters.

Echoing Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s warning, Deputy Education Minister Mohibul Hassan Chowdhoury slams protesting teachers and students of Jahangirnagar University (JU) saying that the government would take action against those who will “create nuisance” on the university campus in the name of protest.

The two-day Kathin Chibardan, the major religious festival of Buddhists community is held at the country’s largest Buddhist temple in Rangamati recently where thousands of devotees from different parts of the country take part.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says the government will stop providing funds to public universities if their teachers do not stop provocative activities to take their students toa wrong path in the name of movement.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a 271.84 million euros ($300 million equivalent) loan for a project to expand transmission lines in greater Dhaka and the western zone of Bangladesh.

Flight operations at Kolkata airport will be stopped from 6:00pm today till 6:00am tomorrow, or for 12 hours, over safety concerns due to Cyclone Bulbul, Home Ministry officials have said.

Fazlul Haque Montu and KM Azam Khasru have been elected as president and general secretary of Bangladesh Jatiya Sramik League, the labour wing of Bangladesh Awami League, respectively.

Customs officials arrest a man with a “pistol” at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in capital Dhaka.

Ferry services on Shimulia-Kathalbari route of Padma river have been suspended due to inclement weather triggered by the cyclone “Bulbul”, which may hit coastal areas in Khulna after this evening.

The severe cyclonic storm “Bulbul” is very likely to weaken gradually and cross West Bengal-Bangladesh coasts between Sagar Islands and Khepupara in Bangladesh across the Sundarbans delta late tonight as a severe cyclonic storm with maximum sustained wind speed of 110-120 Kmph gusting to 135 Kmph, the Indian Met Department says.

Hello dear readers! How are you doing today? Here are the news headlines so far on November 9, 2019

All flights to and from Cox’s Bazar, Chattogram, Barisal and Jashore have been cancelled owing to the inclement weather under the influence of Cyclone “Bulbul”.

The Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations scheduled for Monday (November 11) have been postponed across the country due to the approaching “Cyclone Bulbul”.

Around 15,000 who were fishing in the Bay take shelters at five cyclone shelters in char areas and in several creeks of Sundarbans.

In a landmark judgment on a century-old religious row, the Indian Supreme Court clears the way for the construction of a Ram temple at the disputed land in Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh by allotting the plot to a Hindu outfit.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurates the 12th national conference of Bangladesh Jatiya Sramik League (BJSL), the labour wing of Bangladesh Awami League (AL).

Loading and unloading at Chattogram Port are remain suspended as the authorities issued “highest security alert-4” due to cyclone “Bulbul” which may hit the Sundarbans this afternoon.

More than 17 lakh people have been taken to cyclone shelters in 14 coastal districts owing to the approaching Cyclone ‘Bulbul’ which is likely to make landfall in the Sundarbans this this midnight.