Rain likely to dampen Eid celebrations

Bangladesh Metorological Department forecast rain in different areas across the country on the day of Eid-ul-Fitr, the biggest religious festival of Muslims, reports UNB. "On Tuesday, the day of Eid-ul-Fitr, showers are likely to occur more or less everywhere across the country ," said Hafizur Rahman,a meteorologist of Bangladesh Meteorological Department. In

Rain brings relief and miseries as well

Dhaka woke up to a rainy morning Wednesday bringing relief for the residents from scorching heat, but two hours of showers in large parts of the city brought miseries as well leading to water logging and rush-hour traffic snarls. The worst affected were the office-goers and school-going children as rush-hour traffic

Rain with temporary gusty wind likely at few places

Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Mymensingh, Sylhet and Chattogram divisions, said the weather forecast issued for 24 hours this morning. The Deep Depression over East-central Bay and adjoining North Andaman Sea moved to north eastwards, crossed

Light to moderate rain likely

Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions. Moreover, a few places over Rajshahi, Khulna, Barishal, Dhaka and Mymensingh divisions may see moderately heavy falls. Day temperature may fall slightly and night temperature may rise slightly over

Rain likely in parts of country

Bangladesh Meteorological Department  on Saturday forecast rain/thunder showers in different parts of the country including Dhaka  in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am.  “Rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind is likely at a few places over Rajshahi, Rangpur and Mymensingh divisions,”said a Met office bulletin. Rain may occur at one

Year’s First Nor’wester Brings Relief in City Life

The first nor'wester of this season has swept over six districts, including the capital city, this afternoon. The tropical storm hit Narayanganj, Munshiganj, Gazipur, Madaripur, Barishal and Dhaka with a wind speed of around 30 km per hour. The drizzle started in Dhaka around 3:30 pm. A gusty wind sweeps across Mirpur,