Bangladesh gets nuke plant:
On May 13, Bangladesh and Russia signed a deal to install a nuclear power plant with an electricity generation capacity of 600-1,000 megawatt (mw). The plant will be set up at Roopour, 200 km from Dhaka. The country generates 3,300 mw power and is facing a shortfall of 1,500 mw a day.
Pak offers comfort to refugees:
Cool drinking water is being offered to 80,000 people in relief camps in Mardan, Swabi and adjoining areas of north-west Pakistan as temperatures crossed 40
Technology Partners: MimirTech
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/south-asia-57
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/down-earth
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/people
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/refugees
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nuclear-power-plants
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/afghanistan
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bangladesh
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pakistan
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/russia
