i am sitting at the chittagong _ are? i am sitting at the chittagong hospital, i are? chittagong hospital, the biggest hospital in this area where at this 200 injured people have gone for treatment, many have 60% burns. yesterday the fire broke out, i visited the fire broke out, i visited the area, the firefighters still trying to clear the rubble, they had managed to diffuse the fire up to 30 hours. so in the hospital where i am standing i can see hundreds of people are coming, in search of their relatives and to look after their relatives. many of them says the treatment here is not up to the treatment here is not up to the part because the hospital says they are overwhelmed, the hospital overrun very quickly, it has become very difficult for them to provide treatment to all the patients are, here, there are people to donate, people with burns need more blood to treat them.- people with burns need more blood to treat them. what about because of— blood to treat them. what about because of the _ blood to treat them. what about because of the fire, _ blood to treat them

akbar hossein, bbc news, chittagong.it if western nations supply the country with longer—range missiles. he was speaking as the ukrainian capital, kyiv, came under russian missile attack, for the first time, since the end of april — with several locations in the city struck. 0ur ukraine correspondent, joe inwood, sent this report. explosion. multiple blasts shattering the peace of sunday morning in kyiv. for the first time in more than a month, ukraine's capital came under fire. now, this is one of two sites that was hit by russian missiles in the early hours of this morning. the russians say they were targeting t—72 tanks donated by eastern european countries. but ukrainians say this was actually a railway repairfacility, and they're quite keen to show the world's media that that is what the russians were hitting. in his nightly address delivered before this morning's strikes, president zelensky described the scale of the attacks from above. translation: as of this morning, the total number of various - russian missiles

akbar hossein, bbc news, chittagong. in the south west of the country. the attackers stormed saint francis�* catholic church in the town of 0wo in the southern 0ndo state. the attackers opened fire and detonated explosives while a service was taking place, killing at least 25 people. they also abducted people, including a priest. the attack comes a week after the head of the methodist church in nigeria was kidnapped and later released on the payment of a huge ransom. the bbc�*s chris ewokor gave this update from abuja. at the moment security agencies and emergency management agencies are at the scene of the attack and the police say they are carrying out investigations. no—one has claimed responsibility for it and no—one has been blamed at the moment. meanwhile, the nigerian president has actually condemned the attack, calling it heinous. at the moment also there is panic across many communities in nigeria, especially in the south—west where the incident occurred. many worshippers in churches are also feeling jittery fol

akbar hossein, bbc news, chittagong.as more disruption at airports today with easyjet among the airlines cancelling flights just as many passengers were trying to return after half term breaks. airlines had asked the government for special visas to recuit staff from overseas. that's been rejected, but the transport secretary says he'll work with the industry to ensure disruption doesn't continue into the summer. our business correspondent, ben king, reports. after enjoying the sun in southern turkey, the grangers were due to arrive back at gatwick in the small hours of this morning. but after three hours waiting at the airport in the middle of the night their flight was cancelled and they were taken back to another hotel. the only flight back out with easyjet is next thursday, so we have nowjust spent £3000 on a flight home tomorrow night. are you going to try and reclaim that money back from easyjet? i hope so, but that might be another story yet. theirs is one of 80 flights easyjet has had to cancel today. passengers r

akbar hossein, bbc news, chittagong.aks. the company said "challenging operating conditions" were to blame. earlier, the transport secretary, grant shapps, said he'd work with airlines to make sure the disruption doesn't continue into the summer. our business correspondent ben king reports. after enjoying the sun in southern turkey, the graingers were due to arrive back at gatwick in the small hours of this morning. but after three hours waiting at the airport in the middle of the night, their flight was cancelled and they were taken back to another hotel. the only flight back out with easyjet is next thursday, so, we got to the point where we have nowjust spent £3000 on a flight home tomorrow night. are you going to try and reclaim that money back from easyjet? i hope so, ben, and hopefully, well, that might be another story, yeah? theirs is one of 80 flights easyjet has had to cancel today. passengers returning from spain, france and portugal are among those affected. gatwick has seen cancellations of ba and wizz air f

akbar hossein, bbc news, chittagong.ened fire during a church service, killing at least 25 people and injuring many more. the assault took place in the southern town of 0wo, in 0ndo state. officials say several people were abducted by the gunmen, whose identities are unknown. lea na hosea reports. sunday mass at this catholic church in 0ndo state was turned into a scene of carnage when gunmen attacked. people were shot down as they worshipped in the church pews, then explosives was set off. in the aftermath, people are trying to understand what happened, walking around the church in grief and shock, victims swivels bloodied clothes and items are still lying the ground. women and children are reportedly among the dead and injured. 0thers, reportedly among the dead and injured. others, including a priest, were abducted by the attackers. president muhammadu buhari has been quick to condemn this attack as heinous, saying this. pope francis has also said... there's panic across many communities in nigeria, especially in the s

akbar hossein, bbc news, chittagong. let's take a look at some other stories in the headlines. the victims of an attack on a nigerian church in which at least 20 five worshippers were killed by gunmen. the assault took place in the southern town of 0wo, in 0ndo state. officials say several people were abducted by the gunmen, whose identity is unknown. the world health organisation says that over a 3 week period, 780 confirmed cases of monkeypox have been reported in countries where the disease is not endemic. they say the figure is probably an underestimate and it expects the virus to spread. a volcano in the eastern philippines has spewed a huge, dark cloud, covering towns in ash. the eruption of the bulusan volcano in the rural sorsogon province lasted about 17 minutes, sending a grey plume shooting up at least one kilometre, according to the philippine institute of volcanology and seismology. no casualties were reported, but authorities warned of further possible eruptions. russia's president putin has said new targets in ukraine will be hit if western countries supply the c

officials say the fire has killed at least 49 people and injured hundreds near the eastern city of chittagongw on bbc news, dateline london. hello and welcome to the programme, which brings together leading commentators in the uk with the journalists from overseas who write, blog and broadcast from the dateline london. this week, as this country marks the 70—year—long reign of queen elizabeth, what future for queens and kings here and globally? from king mswati, who's used his absolute power to rename his country eswatini, to the imperial family ofjapan — gods made mortal by an occupying power. from the often absent thai monarch to king felipe of spain, embarrassed by his dad. in the studio thisjubilee weekend are catherine pepinster, whose new book defenders of the faith addresses one of the reasons this queen does not contemplate retirement and her faith. yasmin alibhai—brown, a british columnist who is a committed republican, and henry chu from the la times in the united states — a country formed in revolt from the then english monarch. welcome to you all. thank you very much for coming in

akbar hossein, bbc news, chittagong.s said new targets in ukraine will be hit if western countries supply the country with longer range missiles. he was speaking as the ukrainian capital kyiv came under russian missile attack for the first time since the end of april, with several locations in the city struck. 0ur ukraine correspondent, joe inwood, sent this report. explosion. multiple blasts shattering the peace of sunday morning in kyiv. for the first time in more than a month, ukraine's capital came under fire. now, this is one of two sites that was hit by russian missiles in the early hours of this morning. the russians say they were targeting t—72 tanks donated by eastern european countries. but ukrainians say this was actually a railway repairfacility, and they're quite keen to show the world's media that that is what the russians were hitting. in his nightly address delivered before this morning's strikes, president zelensky described the scale of the attacks from above. translation: as of this morning, the total

say the fire has killed at least forty nine people and injured hundreds, near the eastern city of chittagongon bbc news, it's click. this week we are live at the hay festival for 100 years of the bbc in 23 minutes. we'll look at the secrets behind the broadcasting technologies that changed the world. a radio legend talks about legendary radio. i used to set my watch by the pips, and my favourite pip is always the last one because it's extended. and artificial intelligence goes bird spotting and in the quest for greener energy, omar discovers a tasteless fluid cold water. it goes in your mouth and then disappears? this book was... writing this much... we are back and it's brilliant. after an unbelievable three years, the hay festival is back to its full glory. gathering together authors and thinkers, bookworms and those with the writing bug. it's all the same to me, ijust like writing, can't stop. it's so good to be back and this year especially is a really special year. not only is the queen celebrating 70 years on the throne but the bbc is celebrating 100 years on air. we thought we'd put o

officials say the fire has killed at least 49 people and injured hundreds near the eastern city of chittagongw on bbc news, political thinking with nick robinson. hello and welcome to political thinking. the queen has expressed her hope that her platinum jubilee celebrations will focus on what brings us together, on what unites us, not what divides us. my guest on the programme has had to spend much of her career worrying about exactly the opposite, about extremism and how to counter it. she is dame sara khan. herjob now is the government's independent adviser for social cohesion and resilience. before that, she was the country's first counter—extremism commissioner. born and raised in bradford to pakistani parents, she once said, "there is something going horribly "wrong within muslim communities. "we need to have an open and honest debate about that." words which won her praise from some, but criticism from many within her own community, who said that she was fuelling rather than countering some of the prejudices about muslim people, and in particular the idea that many were somehow hostile

explosion have killed at least 49 people and injured hundreds more at a storage depot near the city of chittagonghipping containers exploded at the site in sitakunda. the blast was so large it was heard several kilometres away and shattered the windows of nearby buildings. a shortage of nurses is posing a risk to patient safety and causing even more to leave the profession. that's according to the royal college of nursing, which says that only a quarter of shifts had the planned number of registered nurses on duty. the government says it's recruiting thousands more nurses and that action is being taken to tackle the covid backlog. travel disruption is continuing today, with easyjet having cancelled 37 of its flights. it comes as thousands of people are believed to be attempting to return to the uk, after hundreds of flights were cancelled over the weekend. let's talk to our business correspondent theo leggett, who is in central london. casting theo, the impact on travellers continues? it theo, the impact on travellers continues?— theo, the impact on travellers continues? ,, ., ., , ., continues?

the army has been deployed to help contain the fire, near the city of chittagong.ays the government will work with airlines every day between now and the summer to try and sort out staff shortages, which are being blamed for delays and cancellations. david wallace lockhart reports. another day with flights grounded. easyjet alone has announced around 80 cancelled flights today. staff shortages post—pandemic have contributed to queues, delays and cancellations. the transport secretary says there is a six—week window for the industry to get its house in order. he maintains he's simplified the recruitment process after cuts went too deep during the pandemic — but he draws the line at increasing immigration. let's have lots of different measures to help alleviate the situation, working closely with the industry to do that as well. the answer can't always be to reach for the lever marked "more immigration." in fact, as i said, in europe, they've got exactly the same problems. if you look at what was happening in amsterdam this weekend, the problems across europe, you wi