Kurigram’s Rajarhat records lowest 6.6 degrees Celsius
An elderly man, wrapped in a blanket, taking a sip of tea to keep himself warm in the unbearable cold yesterday. Many homeless people like him are suffering immensely due to the cold wave that has been sweeping over the country recently. The photo was taken near Kamalapur Railway Station in the capital yesterday. Photo:
Anisur Rahman Unb, Dhaka Unb, Dhaka
The lowest temperature, 6.6 degrees Celsius, was recorded in the country yesterday at Rajarhat of Kurigram, according to Bangladesh Meteorological Department.
A mild to moderate cold wave is sweeping over Mymensingh, Rajshahi and Rangpur divisions and the regions of Tangail, Faridpur, Gopalgonj, Srimangal, Jashore, Kushtia, Barishal and Bhola, it said.