heat wave

Children, teens frolic in Zia Udyan lake

The lake at Zia Udyan has been filled to brim with water since the beginning of the Bengali month Ashar. Children and adolescents frolicked in the lake water amid the scorching heat on Monday, Jun 16, 2025.

Heatwave may continue for 3 more days

The Met Office has issued safety advice, including staying indoors in case of lightning.

Yearning for relief in sweltering heat

A moderate heat wave is sweeping across the country. After the sun vaulted across the sky through the day, evening fell and weighed heavily on people fatigued by the searing heat, the day labourers in particular.

Heatwave to persist in 7 districts

The highest temperature recorded in the 24 hours to 6am on Monday is 37.2 degrees Celsius in Ishwardi

Chuadanga records season’s highest temperature

The mercury rises to 39.8 degrees Celsius as baking heat makes life difficult in Chuadanga

Heat waves, storms forecast in March

There will be less rain than usual this month

A moment of relief from the boiling heat

Another heatwave is sweeping across Bangladesh as the summer continues. Those who live hand-to-mouth find relief from the scorching temperatures in any way they can.

By the water