Cold wave disrupts lives of low-income people in Dinajpur

A mild cold wave is sweeping over Dinajpur district. Cold wave and dense fog are disrupting the lives of low-income people of the district. Many of them are spending time with no work. They are lighting up fire to keep themselves warm.

On Tuesday morning (January 18), the temperature of the day was recorded at 10.0 degree Celsius. The lowest temperature of the country was recorded at 9.9 degree Celsius in Tetulia and Panchagarh.

Tofazzal Hossain, official of the Met Office, confirmed the matter today.

The lowest temperature of Dinajpur was recorded at 10.0 degree Celsius around 6 am, humidity was 94 percent, and wind velocity was 4-5km/hr, said the Met Officer.

Meanwhile, the temperature in Rangpur was recorded at 12.0 degree Celsius, 11.6 degree Celsius in Saidpur, 11.9 degree Celsius in Rajarhat, 11.8 degree Celsius in Dimla, 10.0 degree Celsius in Badalgachhi, 10.6 degree Celsius in Jashore, 10.4 degree Celsius in Chuadanga, 11.0 degree Celsius in Rajshahi and 11.1 degree Celsius in Srimangal.