Heatwave

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Middle East

UAE tops 50c in highest May temperature on record

Worshippers at Friday prayers reported feeling faint and some residents appeared unsteady on their feet, even in a country that is accustomed to extreme temperatures

A man splashing his face with water during intense Summer heat. File Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS
Health

Beat the heat: DGHS issues health advisory as temperatures soar

In most areas in the capital, medium-sized green coconuts are now selling for Tk150, while small ones range between Tk100-130. Photo: Md Jahir Rayhan/ TBS
Markets

Heatwave drives up demand, prices of green coconuts, ice apples in Dhaka

Children washing their faces in heatwave. Photo: UNICEF/Kaur
Environment

Dhaka records highest temperature this year at 40.1°C

Dhaka North adjusts mosquito control schedule due to heatwave
Bangladesh

Dhaka North adjusts mosquito control schedule due to heatwave

In a desperate bid to beat the scorching heat, two young men cool off under a forceful stream of water from an irrigation pump in Chuadanga on 10 May 2025, where the mercury hit a season-high 42°C. Photo: TBS
Environment

Chuadanga reels in heatwave, records season's highest temperature at 42°C

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Bangladesh

Mild to moderate heat wave sweeps over parts of country

This photo, during Cyclone Remal, was taken from the Jelepara area of South Halishahar in Patenga, Chattogram in May 2024. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin
Bangladesh

Cyclone, severe heatwaves likely in May

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicts more frequent occurrences of rising heatwaves in the coming decade, where daily temperatures are expected to surpass 35°C beyond the summer season. Photo: TBS
Thoughts

Why heat resilience must top Bangladesh’s climate agenda

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Bangladesh

Mild heat wave sweeps in parts of country

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Bangladesh

Rains likely in Mymensingh , Sylhet; mild heat wave persists in Dhaka, other places

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Bangladesh

Heat wave may sweep Bangladesh during Eid celebrations

Locals walking with umbrella in Chuadanga streets amid heatwave. Photo: TBS
Environment

Chuadanga records season's highest temperature at 39.8°C