Palakar celebrates 23rd founding anniversary
Theatre troupe Palakar celebrated its 23rd founding anniversary organising a programme at the Studio Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on...
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Fear of fruit failure grips mango growers as heatwave intensifies
Chapainawabganj, the country鈥檚 mango capital, is facing a potential fruit failure this year due to the relentless heatwave scorching the region. Mango cultivation, already hit by an off-year with lower yields, is now under further threat as the intense heat dries up and causes immature mangoes to fall from trees...
High schools, colleges in Dhaka, 24 dists to remain closed today
Once again, the education ministry changed its decision to resume classes at all secondary-level educational institutions across the country...
High schools, colleges to open from tomorrow, primary from Sunday
The classes at all secondary-level educational institutions across the country will resume on Saturday amid the ongoing heatwave, said...
Primary schools to resume classes from May 5
The classes in the government primary schools, Shishu Kalyan Trust schools, and Bureau of Non-Formal Education learning centres will be resumed from May 5 with shortened period and no outdoor activities...
DMCH staff dies after falling sick amid extreme heat
A staff of Dhaka Medical College Hospital died on Wednesday after falling sick suddenly amid extreme heat weather in Dhaka on Wednesday.....
Heatwave may continue in parts of Bangladesh
Mild to moderate heat wave is sweeping in parts of the country and it may continue, said a met office forecast for the next 72 hours beginning from 9:00am on Wednesday......
Extreme April finally ends with rain forecast
April stood out as a month of extreme weather as temperature hit 35 years high on the last day of the month on Tuesday amidst an unprecedented heatwave continuing for...
Heatstroke claims lives of 10 people across Bangladesh in 8 days: DGHS
At least 10 people died from heatstroke amid the heatwave situation in parts of Bangladesh in eight days till Monday that has been prevailing for over 15 days, the Health Emergency Operation Center and Control Room of Directorate General of Health Services said on Tuesday.....
Four people die of suspected heat stroke in Nilphamari
Four people died of possible heat stroke in different parts of Nilphamari district on Tuesday amid the sweltering heat across the country...
Man dies of heat stroke in Natore
A man died of heat stroke while picking up maize from a field at Na..ldanga upazila of Natore on Tuesday.
Very severe to severe heatwave sweeps over parts of Bangladesh
Bangladesh sees prolonged heatwave as the met office on Tuesday forecast that severe heat wave now sweeps over parts of the three divisions, including Dhaka, and very severe heat wave scorches several north, southeast and southwestern parts of the country...
Upto 16hrs of power cuts in areas, temp soars to 43C
People in parts of the country suffered up to 16 hours of power cuts as one of the worst load-shedding events was recorded on Monday amid the ongoing heatwave...
Chuadanga records hottest day in 10yrs as temperature hits 43 degree Celsius
Amid the intense heatwave in different parts of Bangladesh, Chuadanga experienced 43.0 degrees Celsius temperature on Monday, the highest in 10 years....
HC orders class suspension at schools, madrassahs till May 2 due to heatwave
The High Court on Monday asked the government authorities to suspend classes at all the schools and madrassahs until May 2 amid the ongoing heatwave across Bangladesh....
Primary schools across Bangladesh to remain closed till May 2
The classes of all the government primary schools, Shishu Kalyan Trust schools and Bureau of Non-Formal Education learning centres across Bangladesh will remain closed till May 2 due to ongoing heatwave.....
Heatwave continues in most areas of Bangladesh
The heatwave with different intensities continues in most parts of the country while the met office so far couldn鈥檛 predict any further change of this situation within the nearest possible time...
Low presence of students seen at Dhaka primary schools amid heatwave
Low presence of students was seen at some of the primary schools in the capital on the second consecutive day on Monday after the resumption of classes amid a fresh heatwave alert...
Schools closed聽across Asia
South and Southeast Asia braced for more extreme heat on Sunday as authorities across the region issued health warnings and residents fled to...
Heat, insect attack threaten tea yields
Amid the ongoing heatwave and insufficient rainfall, various diseases and pests have spread in tea gardens of Moulvibazar, fearing less production this year...
鈥楳adhab Malanchi鈥� staged at Shilpakala
Theatre troupe Theatre Art Unit staged two shows of its 36th theatre production titled 鈥楳adhab Malanchi鈥� at the Experimental Theatre Hall of...
High schools, colleges, madrassahs in Dhaka, 4 other dists to remain closed Monday
All secondary-level schools, colleges, and madrassahs in Dhaka and four other districts will remain closed on Monday due to ongoing heatwave......
Primary, secondary schools, colleges reopens amid blistering heat
Schools and colleges were scheduled to reopen on April 21 after the end of Eid holidays but the closure was extended till April 27 due to sweltering heat across the country caused by the heatwaves...
Two teachers die of suspected heat stroke in Ctg, Jashore
Two teachers died possibly of 鈥榟eat stroke鈥� in Chattogram and Jashore districts on Sunday morning as sever heatwave is scorching the country...
BMD extends heatwave alert for 72 more hours
Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Sunday issued a country-wide third phase heatwave alert message for the next 72 hours...
鈥楤ibidh Shok Athaba Sukh鈥� depicts politics of relation
Theatre troupe Anuswar鈥檚 new production titled 鈥楤ibidh Shok Athaba Sukh鈥� gives the audience a glimpse into the politics of relation.
Youth dies of heat stroke in Munshiganj
A 27-year-old man died of heat stroke at Munsirhat of Munshiganj Sadar Upazila on Saturday...
Elderly man dies of suspected heat stroke in Sylhet
A 50-year-old rickshaw puller died from suspected heat stroke in Sylhet city鈥檚 Chauhatta area on Saturday morning...
Primary schools across Bangladesh to resume classes from Sunday
The classes of all the government primary schools, Shishu Kalyan Trust schools and Bureau of Non-Formal Education learning centres are going to be resumed from Sunday....
Severe heatwave impacts Khulna for several days causing hardship to poor
A severe heatwave has been impacting Khulna for several days, causing significant hardship, particularly for day labourers who must continue to work in extreme temperatures to support their families...
