Met office predicts thunderstorms and gusty winds, with temperatures set to drop soon

Problem stems from profiteering and panic in the market, he says

Jashore records highest temperature at 38°C on Thursday

With modest means but extraordinary resolve, the Moulvibazar resident has planted over 15,000 saplings and distributed around 7,000

Power generation at unit-1 came to a halt on Wednesday night, while two other units remained inoperative from before

The government continues to struggle to meet rising electricity demand amid a sweltering heatwave, with rural Bangladesh suffering frequent, lengthy outages as power generation remains under strain due to a lack of fuel.

A Favia-type brain coral rests on a reef in the Bay of Bengal off Saint Martin’s Island, identifiable by its tightly packed yet individually walled polyps.

300MW from unit-1 expected to reach the grid by late July or early August

Govt expecting 1,982MW of extra supply from coal by the first week of May

Heatwave disrupts daily life; officials warn of rising health risks

Rain and thunderstorms forecast in some regions as temperatures remain steady nationwide

Warns of potential waterlogging in low-lying haor areas

Load shedding disrupts livelihoods, agriculture, and daily life as demand outpaces supply

Six-hour shutdown reduces gas supply by 400 mmcfd amid ongoing energy strain

Outage exposes vulnerability of LNG-dependent energy system

The tremor was felt across neighbouring regions, including parts of Bangladesh, prompting concern among residents.

Failure to boost domestic gas extraction and rising dependence on imported energy deepened the country’s vulnerability, he says

Meteorologists warn of possible heatwaves, while low-pressure systems over Bay remain under watch later this month

Diesel and petrol supply raised by 10%, octane by 20% from Monday

The government yesterday increased the price of 12kg of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to Tk 1,940, its second hike this month, with consumers fearing that the retail price in reality could climb even higher.