Cold wave in Bangladesh

Biting cold piles misery on poor

Temperature fell to 5.8 degrees Celsius in Tentulia of Panchagarh yesterday, this winter’s lowest in the country.

Season's lowest temperatures recorded in Dhaka, Chuadanga, Sirajganj

A cold wave has gripped the country, including the capital Dhaka, as temperatures plunged to record lows for the season

Some areas may see rain tomorrow

Dhaka dwellers experienced chilly weather yesterday as the mercury plunged to 12.1 degrees Celsius, the lowest in the capital this winter.

Cold wave: Primary schools to start an hour late

All government primary schools will now start at 10:00am. Earlier, the timing was from 9:00am.

Cold wave to sweep parts of country for next few days

A mild cold wave is currently affecting several districts across the Dhaka, Rangpur, and Rajshahi divisions, and this weather pattern is expected to persist, according to the BMD’s weather bulletin for the next 72 hours from 9:00am yesterday.

How to dress your kids for school in this cold wave

It’s a cold wave and it will pass, but until then, parents know full well what havoc it can wreak on the lives of young kids. The weak sun and the still, unhealthy air can cause blocked sinuses, congested chests, and runny noses. Come the school season, parents are concerned about the frigid morning temperatures and how to keep children as warm as possible.

Cold wave may continue for next two days: Met office

The daily life is being disrupted as a cold spell accompanied by cool winds and dense fog has gripped various regions of the country

Mild cold wave may hit parts of Bangladesh tomorrow

A mid cold wave may hit the northwestern and western parts of Bangladesh tomorrow, and it may continue for the next one or two days, according to the latest bulletin of Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD)

In grip of bitter cold

A shivering cold coupled with dense fog pummelled the country, disrupting daily activities and communications by roads, rivers and air and spreading winter-related diseases.

January 5, 2023
January 5, 2023

Cold Wave: Dense fog disrupts transport operations

Heavy fog has disrupted flight operations at the Dhaka airport over the past several days, causing passengers to suffer.

January 13, 2020
January 13, 2020

Cold wave to linger

The cold wave sweeping over the country is likely to linger one or two more days.

January 29, 2019
January 29, 2019

‘Mild cold wave likely in next 72hrs’

A mild cold wave is likely to sweep over the western parts of the country in the next 72 hours, forecasts Bangladesh Meteorological Department.

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