PIME missionary Ezio Mascaretti designed churches and church-run buildings, besides pastoral ministries, for three decades ...

• The death toll from Cyclone Sidr, the worst storm to hit Bangladesh in a decade, reached 3,100 on Monday; about 1,000 were known to be missing. • The Red Crescent Society, the Islamic cousin ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh -- Aid workers struggled yesterday to help hundreds of thousands of survivors of a cyclone that blasted Bangladesh with 150 mph winds. Tropical Cyclone Sidr killed a reported ...

In 2007, Cyclone Sidr ripped through the Sundarbans, the world’s largest mangrove forest. The forest took the brunt of the storm, saving human lives by slowing down its destructive force.

Sidr killed more than 3,000 people and caused billions of dollars in damage. Last October, at least two people were killed and nearly 300,000 fled their homes for storm shelters when Cyclone ...

In May last year, Cyclone Mocha became the most powerful storm to hit Bangladesh since Cyclone Sidr in November 2007. Sidr killed more than 3,000 people and caused billions of dollars in damage.

An intense cyclone smashed into the low-lying coast of Bangladesh on Sunday, with nearly a million people fleeing inland for concrete storm shelters away from howling gales and crashing waves.

An intense cyclone smashed into the low-lying coast of Bangladesh on Sunday, with nearly a million people fleeing inland for concrete storm shelters away from howling gales and crashing waves. "The ...