Tag: Temperature

Severe heatwave causes annual economic loss of Tk 21,000 crore

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Desk Report: Due to the impact of climate change, air temperatures are gradually increasing in Bangladesh. As well as increasing the health risks of people due to intense heat, it has also become a serious threat to the economy. A World Bank report says that about 250 million working days were lost due to heat-related illnesses in 2024. This has caused a loss of more than Tk 21,000 crore to the country’s economy. The World Bank released the report titled ‘An Unsustainable Life: The Impact of Heat on Health and…

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Temperatures will drop further, says Meteorological Department regarding rain

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Desk Report:   Like the last few days, today, Tuesday, most parts of the country may experience heavy to very heavy rain. This heavy rain may occur as the monsoon is active in the last part of the monsoon season. The Meteorological Department’s forecast for the next five days says that the extension of the axis of the monsoon extends from Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and the northern part of Bangladesh to Assam. The monsoon is active over Bangladesh and is in a moderate to strong condition…

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Thunderstorms likely in Dhaka, temperature may drop

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Desk Report: Thunderstorms likely in Dhaka, temperature may drop It has been raining in Dhaka since this morning. The weather forecast for Dhaka and its surrounding areas for the next six hours from 7 am today, Sunday, has said that there may be thunder or lightning rain in the capital and its surroundings. Therefore, the temperature of the day may decrease slightly. The forecast also said that the sky in Dhaka and its surrounding areas may be partly cloudy today. In addition, the wind may blow from the south or…

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