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The north shivers in cold Met office says cold wave may continue for 3 days Braving extreme cold temperatures, an elderly farm worker clears weeds in a crop field in Lalmonirhat. Photo: Collected Star Report Star Report A mild cold wave is sweeping over the country and it may continue for the next three days, according to Bangladesh Meteorological department. Yesterday, the country s lowest temperature, 7.9 degrees Celsius, was recorded in Sreemangal of Moulvibazar at 9:00am. The cold wave is disrupting normal life across the country, particularly in the northern districts. People from low-income families are suffering the most from the cold weather. ....
Farmers fear crop loss as cold spell lingers on Star Report Star Report As the cold spell lingers on, farmers are in fear of incurring losses because their crops might be affected by the bitter cold. Now, they are applying different tactics to protect their crops, specially Boro seedlings and potato. I keep my entire seedbeds covered with clothes or polythene at night and uncover these when the sun is visible, said Animesh Barman, a farmer of Chutbathina village in Thakurgoan Sadar upazila. He has prepared the seedbeds on five decimals of land. We will have to do it until the weather improves. If the cold spell lingers on, it will be difficult for us to protect the seedlings, said Shahidul Islam, another farmer of Panditpara village of the same upazila. ....
Lowest 7.1° C temperature recorded in Tetulia Star file photo UNB, Dhaka UNB, Dhaka The country s lowest temperature, 7.1 degrees Celsius, was recorded at Tetulia of Panchagarh today, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department. The earlier minimum temperature, 7.5 °C, was also recorded at Tetulia on Monday while 6.6 °C was recorded at Rajarhat of Kurigram on Sunday. Meanwhile, Dhaka s minimum temperature was recorded 12.8 degrees Celsius today, said Met office bulleting commencing around 9am today. According to the Met office, the weather may remain dry over the country. Moderate to thick fog may occur at places over the river basins of the country and light to moderate fog may occur at places elsewhere over the country during midnight to morning. ....
Cold wave likely to continue Star file photo Star Report Star Report Public sufferings caused by the ongoing cold spell remains unabated in many districts, especially in northern region. Farmers are struggling to protect the crops in the cold-hit areas as crops in some areas have been affected due to biting cold. The lowest temperature was recorded at 7.1 degree Celsius at Tentulia in Panchagarh yesterday. Mild cold wave is sweeping over the regions of Gopalganj, Cumilla, Tentulia, Rajarhat and Chuadanga, read a weather bulletin. It may continue, added the bulletin of Bangladesh Meteorological Department. Night and day temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country, it added. ....
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. ....