STAFF CORRESPONDENT

A mild to moderate heatwave is sweeping across the Khulna division and several districts, including Dhaka, Faridpur, Madaripur, Rajshahi, Pabna, Sirajganj, Feni, Laxmipur, Rangamati, Bandarban, and Patuakhali, and is expected to stay for a few days.

Meteorologist Md Shaheenul Islam of the Bangladesh Meteorological Department yesterday said the ongoing heatwave, affecting large parts of the country, is likely to persist today and may begin to ease from tomorrow.

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