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September 16, 2025 5:14 PM

Rising heat cost Bangladesh $1.8 billion last year, says World Bank

Rising temperatures are taking a mounting toll on Bangladesh, with heat-related illnesses and productivity losses costing the economy up to $1.78 billion - about 0.4% of GDP - in 2024, according to a World Bank report released Tuesday. The study sho...

September 16, 2025 1:37 PM

Heavy rains raise landslide risk in Assam, ASDMA issues advisory

The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) on Tuesday issued an advisory warning of increased risks of waterlogging, traffic disruption, and localised landslides as heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected to lash several districts of the ...

 

Last updated on: 6th Oct 2025