Bangladesh provides $1 million in aid to flood-hit Nepal

Bangladesh provides $1 million in aid to flood-hit Nepal

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Published: 10:43 4 September 2026

Bangladesh stands by Nepal, which has been devastated by sudden and severe floods and landslides. Bangladesh has provided a $1 million grant to support the country's ongoing relief, recovery and humanitarian efforts.

The money has been given to the Nepal Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund. Bangladesh decided to provide this grant as part of its humanitarian assistance after the country suffered extensive damage and loss of life in the recent severe floods and landslides.

Handover of Prime Minister's letter to Nepalese Ambassador

On Thursday (September 3), State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humayun Kabir handed over a letter written by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to Nepalese Prime Minister Balendra Shah at the State Guest House Padma.

At the time, the State Minister for Foreign Affairs informed the Nepalese Ambassador about the $1 million financial assistance provided by the Bangladesh government for Nepal's relief and humanitarian efforts.

Nepal devastated by severe floods and landslides

The recent severe floods and landslides have caused extensive damage in various areas of Nepal. In addition to the loss of life, many people have been affected and various structures and infrastructure have been damaged.

Bangladesh stands by the Nepalese government in carrying out relief and recovery activities for the affected people in this situation. The money provided will be used for the country's ongoing relief, recovery and humanitarian assistance activities.

Bangladesh's condolences and sympathy to Nepal

Bangladesh has previously expressed its condolences and sympathy for the tragic disaster in Nepal. Last Tuesday (September 1), State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humayun Kabir signed the condolence book opened at the Nepalese Embassy in Dhaka.

At that time, Bangladesh expressed deep condolences and sympathy to the government and people of Nepal over the loss of life and damage caused by the severe floods and landslides.

Condolence proposal in the National Parliament

Condolence has also been expressed in the Bangladesh National Parliament over the terrible disaster in Nepal. On August 27, a condolence motion was passed in the National Parliament in the wake of this tragic tragedy in Nepal.

By providing financial assistance in this difficult time of disaster in Nepal, Bangladesh has sent a message of solidarity and humanitarian assistance to the people of the country.

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