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Features

Gone with the heat: Struggles of street vendors

Of the estimated 350,000 street vendors and hawkers, most are facing the same predicament. Many have even chosen to close up shop and return home.

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Bangladesh

17 school students fall sick due to extreme heat in Noakhali

A woman cools off inside a passenger jeepney in Manila. Photo: Ted Aljibe/AFP/Getty Images
World+Biz

Southeast Asia heatwave shuts schools, stokes power demand

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Bangladesh

Met office fears Bangladesh to witness record temperature next month

Infographic: TBS
Bangladesh

20% Boro paddy under threat from heatwave

Voting in a heatwave. Photo: NurPhoto/Getty Images
Bloomberg Special

How can India hold elections when it's too hot to vote?

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Energy

Amid the sweltering heat, first working day starts with 966 MW of load shedding

Illustration: TBS Graphics
Bangladesh

Sweat, songs and sun glare: The Bangladeshi farmers braving intense heat to keep pantries stocked

A boy takes a dip in the water near the Museum of Independence in the capital's Suhrawardy Udyan today (20 April). Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS
Bangladesh

Dried throats, parched lips reign as heatwave sweeps across country

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Bangladesh

Dhaka records second highest-temperature in 64 years; Jashore hottest at 42.6 degrees Celsius

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Transport

Trains to run at reduced speed due to rising temperatures

File Photo: Bloomberg
Environment

March saw 10th straight month of record global heat: monitor

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Environment

Humanitarian orgs raise alarm on heat as summer nears