Heatwave

Heatwave affects farms, fisheries, health in Bangladesh: Experts

Climate experts at a seminar in the city opined that the continuous heatwave in Bangladesh in April this year has ...

Heatwave cancels lessons for half Pakistans schoolchildren

LAHORE, May 23: Half of Pakistans pupils will be shut out of schools for a week as the nation takes ...

Heatwave alert extended for 48 hours

Observer Online Report

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has issued a warning that the ongoing heatwave is likely to persist for 48 hours ...

Heatwave likely to continue for two more days

Staff Correspondent

Mild and moderate heatwave has been sweeping across the country since Monday. It may continue for two more days, the ...

Heatwaves in S Asia, BD rise 45 times likely due to climate change: Report

Special Correspondent

The World Weather Attribution (WWA) report has said that the ongoing heatwave in Bangladesh and other South Asian countries became ...

Heatwave may continue two more days

Observer Online Report

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) reports that a mild to moderate heatwave is currently impacting all eight divisions, including Dhaka. It ...

Heatwave alert issued for next 48 hours

Observer Online Report

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Wednesday issued fresh heatwave alert message for five divisions for the next 48 hours. The ...

Heatwave to be declared as disaster: Muhibbur

Staff Correspondent

The government has decided to categorise heatwave as disaster in the Standing Order on Disaster.To include it in the categories ...

Heatwave likely to continue in 3 divs for 2 more days

42.8°C recorded in Chuadanga, Jashore

Tausiful Islam

Heatwave likely to continue in 3 divs for 2 more days

The Met Office forecast on Thursday that the heatwave sweeping across Khulna, Rangpur, Rajshahi divisions and the western part of ...

Heatwaves disrupt education

Letter To the Editor

Dear Sir The scorching heatwave poses a serious threat to our educational system. Apparently, the ongoing circumstances prompted temporary closure ...

Heatwaves heavy toll on our health and economy

Md Tahsinul Haque

As the scorching heatwave tightens its grip on our country, the agony of constant drought and high temperatures becomes more ...

Heatwave damages agriculture, fisheries in Barishal

Our Correspondent

BARISHAL, Apr 29: The running unprecedented heatwave is affecting fisheries and agriculture sectors in the district and its coastal areas.Due ...

Heatwave spoils potatoes imported from India thru Hili land port

DINAJPUR, April 29: A heatwave sweeping through Bangladesh has left importers at Dinajpurs Hili land port grappling with significant losses ...

Heatwave bends railway lines in Pabna District

Our Correspondent

PABNA, Apr 28: Railway lines on Friday were bent near Ishwardi Bypass Railway Station in the district due to intense ...

Heatwave about to strike country with renewed vengeance

Rajshahi, Chuadanga, Pabna bear the brunt

Tausiful Islam

Heatwave about to strike country with renewed vengeance

The Met Office on Saturday forecast that the prevailing mild to moderate heatwave may turn very severe in the country.Weathermen ...

Heatwave: Tourist dies at Cox's Bazar beach

Observer Online Report

A tourist fell sick and, later, died at Sugandha beach in Cox's Bazar on Saturday morning.The deceased was identified as ...

Heatwave: Primary schools to run till 11:30am

Pre-primary classes to remain closed

Observer Online Desk

Heatwave: Primary schools to run till 11:30am

As the country grapples with an intense heatwave, the government has announced the reopening of primary school academic activities starting ...

Heatwave breaks 75 years record

Tausiful Islam

For 24 days since April 1, the country endured intense heatwave, setting an all time record, according to the Met ...

Heatwave to continue for 3 more days

Heatstroke claims four more lives

Tausiful Islam

The Met Office on Thursday predicted that the heatwave may continue for three more days.It was the third consecutive extension.At ...

Heatwave: Decision on extending closure of schools, colleges Saturday

Observer Online Report

State minister for education Shamsun Nahar has said the decision on extending the existing closure of schools and colleges prompted ...

Heatwaves hitting people hard

Heatwaves sweeping across the country have taken a turn for the worse that already caused deaths of more than a ...

Heatwave may intensify

Heatstroke claims nine lives in three days

Tausiful Islam

The scorching heatwave sweeping across the country is expected to intensify in next three days beginning today. Increased humidity may ...

Heatwave killing green mangoes, dashing hopes for bumper harvest

RAJSHAHI, Apr 22: Mangoes are one of the few reasons that make the sweltering heat bearable for some, but the ...

Heatwave alert extended for 3 more days

Observer Online Report

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has extended the heat alert for three more days from Monday.Meteorologists Md Bazlur Rahman said ...

Heatwave claims 3 more

Staff Correspondent

At least three persons died of heat stroke in Meherpur , Narsingdi and Sylhet on Sunday raising the toll to ...

Heatwave: DU to start online classes

Observer Online Report

Dhaka University authorities have decided to take online classes due to the ongoing heatwave.But the running examinations will be held ...

Heatwave: Schools, colleges across country to remain shut for 7 more days

Observer Online Report

All government and private schools and colleges will remain shut for seven days more, though it was scheduled to reopen ...

Heatwave: Daily assemblies at primary schools will remain suspended

Observer Online Report

All educational institutions across the country reopen on Sunday (April 21) amid the ongoing heatwave after Ramadan and Eid vacation.Considering ...

Heatwaves getting worse

Bangladesh is sweltering in severe heatwaves currently sweeping over the most parts of the country. And Dhaka is no difference ...

Heatwave sweeps over 8 divisions as temperatures soar

Observer Online Desk

A mild to moderate heatwave is sweeping over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram, and Sylhet and it may ...