Lower part of the Baufal upazila in Patuakhali district was flooded due to the impact of cyclone Yaas.

Europe asks Turkey about violence on women

Reuters :European leaders criticised what they called Turkey’s baffling and concerning decision to pull out of an international accord designed to protect women from violence, and urged President Tayyip Erdogan to reconsider.Activists participate in a protest against Turkey’s withdrawal from Istanbul Convention, an international accord designed to protect women, in Istanbul, Turkey March 20, 2021. REUTERS/Umit BektasErdogan’s government on Saturday withdrew from the Istanbul Convention, which it signed onto in 2011 after it was forged in Turkey’s biggest city. Turkey...

22 Mar 2021, 12:00 am