Rain

Depression in Bay: Rains likely in Dhaka, 6 other divisions today

Maritime ports have been advised to keep hoisted distant cautionary signal no one
21 December 2024, 06:29 AM

Rain likely till October 12: BMD

The temperature might start falling after mid-October
5 October 2024, 06:43 AM

Monsoon osmosis

I inhale the luxurious scent / of squelched earth / smoking under the sodden leaves
5 July 2024, 18:00 PM

Rain brings fresh dengue concerns

So far, the country has already recorded 44 deaths and 3,651 hospitalisations from dengue this year. With ongoing intermittent rains, experts fear the situation could worsen if immediate actions are not taken.
1 July 2024, 18:00 PM

HSC exams to be scheduled earlier from next year: Mohibul

Responding to the disruption caused by rain, Education Minister Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury said yesterday that Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) exams will be held at an earlier date from the next year
1 July 2024, 08:38 AM

Heavy rainfall likely in Rangpur, Mymensingh, Sylhet divisions

Light to moderate rain in Dhaka, Ctg, Barisal divisions
18 June 2024, 08:01 AM

Rain threat looms over India vs Pakistan clash

The much-anticipated T20 World Cup clash between India and Pakistan is only a few hours away. But the inclement weather conditions are putting a question mark over the match’s fate.
9 June 2024, 05:37 AM

Shut your eyes to dance away the rainy nights

Shut shut let me shut my eyes, for even though / the dawn confiscating the dusk’s shades of greys arrives, / there is no place for me
7 June 2024, 14:30 PM

5 cool and casual style guides for the girls this summer

During rainy summer days, followed by immediate heatwaves - cotton, khadi, and linen are good options to pick from.
2 June 2024, 06:19 AM

Rain washes out England-Pakistan T20 opener

The match was meant to be the launchpad for reigning champions England's defence next month of their T20 World Cup title in the Caribbean and the United States.
22 May 2024, 17:32 PM

Light rain in parts of Dhaka brings relief from heat

A light rain drenched the capital this morning, offering city dwellers some respite from scorching heat
18 May 2024, 07:14 AM

Rain drenches Dhaka amid heatwave

The city dwellers got some relief after rain drenched Dhaka amid ongoing heatwave across the country today
16 April 2024, 10:20 AM

New Zealand win Mirpur Test by four wickets

An unbroken 70-run seventh-wicket partnership saw the tourists home
6 December 2023, 02:55 AM

Why aren’t we doing enough to fix electric wires?

The tragedy in Mirpur is a heartbreaking reminder of the pressing need to address this issue urgently.
24 September 2023, 17:15 PM

Scale up climate change adaptation as soon as possible

While Bangladesh has been doing quite well in adapting to climate change, there is still a long way to go with not much time to waste. Serious actions need to be taken urgently to boost the country’s resilience.
23 August 2023, 00:00 AM

A day of rain and thunder

Despite the forecast of rain, the sudden downpour and accompanying thunder caught many pedestrians off guard today.
16 August 2023, 07:14 AM

A rainy day in the capital

It’s a dark, gloomy day and the smell of earth dampened by rainwater sweeps the city. You hear the sounds of pouring rain on your window and make yourself a cup of freshly brewed tea. Leaving behind all thoughts of going out, you immerse in the delight of a rainy day in Dhaka.
6 August 2023, 18:00 PM

On rainy days and reading

The fact of the matter was this: the poem had been written, the call had been answered, and as lofty as it sounds—at that moment there I was, as Frank O'Hara put aptly—"the center of all beauty! / writing these poems!/ Imagine!".
23 June 2023, 18:00 PM

Second match of BD-SL Women's series washed out too

The last match of the series against Sri Lanka is scheduled to be played in Colombo on Thursday.
2 May 2023, 11:17 AM

Cyclone Sitrang: Rain halts launch services in Barishal, Bhola

Launch and speedboat movement on 12 routes from Barishal river port has been suspended due to heavy rains and gusty wind caused by cyclone "Sitrang" formed over the east-central Bay.
24 October 2022, 04:50 AM