The Meteorological Department issues the latest warning for four divisionsThe ongoing heatwave will continue to scorch large swathes of Bangladesh for at least one day, the Meteorological Department has said in its latest heat warning. It issued the warning for Dhaka, Rajshahi, Khulna and Barishal divisions, which are experiencing mild to moderate heatwave, on Saturday evening. The nationwide highest temperature on Saturday was recorded at 39.7 degrees Celsius in Rajshahi. In Dhaka, the highest temperature was 36.9 degrees Celsius. It is the second highest temperature recorded in Bangladesh’s history.
