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Cattle take the brunt of cold Infected by cold related diseases Star Report Star Report Cattle in the country s northern districts are being infected with different cold-related diseases due to the bitter cold that has been prevailing over the region for the last couple of weeks. Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD), locally known as Khura Rog, is spreading fast, forcing cattle farmers to invest extra efforts and money to protect the cattle. Milk production has declined as the cattle are suffering from disease as well as malnutrition, said farmers. My eight cows and a calf were infected with the disease. Later, the calf died. I am worried about the rest of my cattle, said Amijul Islam, 60, a cattle farmer of Jhaljhali Kazipara village in Boda upazila of Panchagarh. ....
It may abate in some more places, said the bulletin of Bangladesh Meteorological Department. Night temperature may rise slightly and day temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country, it added. The Met office forecast for 24 hours was released at 6:00pm yesterday. Weather may remain dry, with temporary partly cloudy skies over the country. Moderate to thick fog may occur at places over the country s river basins and light to moderate fog may occur at places elsewhere over the country during midnight to morning, it added. In the next 72 hours, the bulletin forecast that the temperature may rise further. Our correspondents from different districts reported on the cold wave. ....