Light to moderate rain or thundershowers are likely at most places in Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions on Eid day on Monday. The Meteorological Department said in its forecast on Saturday that rain may occur at a few places in Dhaka and Chittagong divisions and at one or two places in Rajshahi, Khulna and Barishal…
The weather forecast for the next 24 hours given by the Meteorological Department on Friday said that various parts of Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Khulna, Barishal and Sylhet divisions may experience thunderstorms accompanied by temporary gusty wind or squall wind. Some places in Rangpur and Chattogram divisions. Apart from this, random hailstorm may also occur at…
It may rain across the country on May 4, 5
However, IQAir rated the air quality here as 'unhealthy' with a score of 152. Around 8:30 am, Dhaka was ranked 11th among cities with poor air quality. India's New Delhi stood first in this list with 273 points. According to IQAir, particulate matter (PM2.5) is the major source of air pollution in Dhaka as its…
Experts have blamed the city’s weak drainage system for water logging. Speaking to Prothom Alo, MD Hadiuzzaman, former director of the Accident Research Institute (ARI) of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, said, “Dhaka’s drainage system is not planned at all. Rain water should be drained through drains built on both sides of the road.…
Typhoon Doksuri, a former super typhoon, moved north of China after hitting southern Fujian province last week after ravaging the Philippines. Heavy rains started lashing the capital and surrounding areas on Saturday. The amount recorded in just 40 hours approached the average rainfall for the entire month of July. State media warned last week that…
According to the UNB report, the Meteorological Department has predicted rain or thundershowers in parts of the country including Dhaka in the next 24 hours from 9:00 am on Tuesday. “Rain or thundershower very likely at many places over Dhaka, Mymensingh, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at a few places over Rangpur and…
Dhaka witnessed a cloudy sky since morning along with a cool breeze, leading to a slight drop in the temperature in the city. However, there is no information of rain in the capital so far. Since the beginning of May, severe heatwave conditions have been prevailing in different parts of the country. Meanwhile, a low…
It has rained in three parts of the country. In addition, nor’westers swept over the Sylhet, Mymensingh and Chattogram divisions. Strong winds and light rain may occur in Dhaka on Friday. Rain and strong winds may continue in most parts of the country till Sunday. The Meteorological Department has predicted rain and northwesterly rain across…
less exports Maharashtra will produce a record 13.7 million tonnes in 2021/22, higher than an initial estimate of 11.2 million tonnes, allowing New Delhi to export a record 11.2 million tonnes. But this year, sugar production in Maharashtra and neighboring Karnataka was revised upwards and India will not be allowed to export the excess sugar…
The third day of the third and final Test match being played between Australia and South Africa at the Sydney Cricket Ground got rained on Friday. Play was formally abandoned soon after the tea break with rain forecast for the rest of the day. The outlook for the weekend is more promising and Australia should…