EnvironmentBoy Dies After Snakebite While Asleep in Chuadanga
A 12-year-old boy died after being bitten by a snake in his sleep in Alamdanga, Chuadanga, and his family says taking him to faith healers first delayed his arrival at hospital.
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CropsHousewife Dies of Snakebite in Boalkhali
A 38-year-old housewife, Jyotsna Singha, has died after being bitten by a snake at her home in Boalkhali, Chattogram.
EnvironmentSnakebite Victim Did Not Skip Treatment to Watch Argentina Match, Says Local Member
Social media posts claimed an Argentina supporter died after skipping snakebite treatment to watch a football match, but he in fact died while being treated in hospital.
EnvironmentHusband Killed With Snake and Sleeping Pills: Woman Arrested With Lover in India
Police in Meerut, India, have arrested a woman and her alleged lover accused of using sleeping pills and a venomous snake to kill her husband.
FisheriesTwo Cousins Drown While Bathing in Pond in Cumilla
Two eight-year-old cousins drowned in a pond in Pomkara village of Brahmanpara upazila, Cumilla.
Environment14-Year-Old Girl Dies Saving Younger Siblings From King Cobra
A 14-year-old girl in the Philippines died of a king cobra bite after using her body to shield her three younger siblings while they bathed in a river.
EnvironmentSitesh Babu, Familiar Face of Wildlife Conservation, Dies
Sitesh Ranjan Deb, who spent decades rescuing and rehabilitating wildlife in Sreemangal, has died aged 75.
EnvironmentEight Days of Floods Submerge 49% of Cox's Bazar, 32 Dead
As floodwater recedes in Cox's Bazar, the district administration's preliminary report counts 32 dead, nearly half the district inundated and heavy losses to homes, fisheries, crops and roads.
EnvironmentVenomous Snake Bites Four Girls in School Hostel in India, One Dies
A 13-year-old girl died and three others were seriously injured after a krait entered a residential school hostel in Lohardaga district of Jharkhand, India.