winter

Traffic moves along a highway shrouded in heavy smog in New Delhi, India, December 26, 2023. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis
Environment

Winter smog blankets Dhaka, New Delhi

In a year when smog briefly put Sydney on par with New Delhi, the World Bank has urged Bangladesh to co-ordinate more closely with neighbours in South Asia to clean up the air.

Residents line up for nucleic acid tests during lockdown, amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic, in Shanghai, China, May 9, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
China

China's cold snap reaches Shanghai with chilliest year-end in 40 years

Thousands were mobilized as snow shovelers in cities like Harbin and Shenyang (pictured here) on MondayImage: STR/AFP
China

Record-breaking cold hits northern China

File Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Mild cold wave may hit parts of Bangladesh tomorrow

Photo: Nayem Ali
Features

A bit late, but winter finally arrives in Dhaka

In cold weather farmers are busy with Boro paddy cultivation in Naogaon. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Northern Bangladesh shivers: Panchagarh remains coldest today

Two bicycle riders fight to keep their winter clothes on properly as a gust of chilly morning air threatens to blow them away. File Photo: Mumit M/TBS
Bangladesh

Winter is here: Northern Bangladesh feeling the chill, moderate cold in other parts of country

Meteorologists forecast heavy rainfall across the country until 12 May, with showers expected daily. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS
Environment

Cyclone Michaung causes drizzle in Dhaka, temperature may fall from Monday: Met Office

This file photo from December 2019 shows a rider driving his motorcycle through cold wind and fog. A scene not yet visible this year. Photo: Mumit M
Environment

Woe for seasonal crops, vegetables as winter comes late 

A view shows a hospital heavily damaged by a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in the town of Selydove, Donetsk region, Ukraine November 21, 2023. REUTERS/Alina Smutko/File Photo
Europe

Ukraine's Zelenskiy warns of 'difficult defence' in east as cold sets in

Militants of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic take part in shooting drills at a range on the outskirts of Donetsk, Ukraine, December 14, 2021. REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko/File Photo
Europe

Cold, mud and mice: Ukraine enters second winter of war

Representational image. Photo: MumitM/TBS
Energy

Country may witness 70% surplus in electricity generation capacity this winter

Shoppers walk past sale signs on Oxford Street, as Britain struggles with the highest inflation rate among the world's big rich economies, London, Britain, July 17, 2023. File Photo: REUTERS/Rachel Adams
Global Economy

Heavy winter sweaters, coats pile up at stores as warm weather threatens holiday shopping season