Thunderstorms

The weather office has forecast rain accompanied by thunderstorms in the capital, Dhaka, and nearby areas today. The information was provided in a weather bulletin issued for the next six hours starting from 7:00 AM on Sunday. According to the Meteorological Department, the sky over Dhaka may r...

The intense, sweltering heat across the country may subside somewhat. There is a 50-70% probability of thunderstorms or heavy rainfall in various areas. This could weaken the ongoing heatwave. This information was provided in the weather forecast issued on Saturday night.According to the forecast, t...

The sky over the capital had been playing hide-and-seek between the sun and rain for the last several days, leading to stifling humidity. However, a low-pressure system in the Bay of Bengal has triggered moderate to heavy rainfall across most parts of the country, including Dhaka. This has finally...

A total of 14 people have been killed by lightning strikes and seasonal Kalbaishakhi (Nor' Wester) storms across various regions of the country. The fatalities occurred on Sunday at different times throughout the day, claiming lives in Gaibandha (5), Thakurgaon (2), Sirajganj (2), Jamalpur (2), Panc...