Heat Stroke

A Muslim pilgrim pours water on his head to cool down from the heat, as he takes part in the annual haj pilgrimage in Mina, Saudi Arabia, June 17, 2024. REUTERS/Mohammed Torokman
Middle East

Diplomats say at least 550 pilgrims died during hajj, mostly Egyptians

The new deaths bring the total reported so far by multiple countries to 577, according to an AFP tally

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Environment

At least 6 dead from heatstroke yesterday across country

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Bangladesh

At least 6 die from ‘heat stroke’ in Nilphamari, Munshiganj

A construction worker gets a drink amid the scorching heat in the capital’s Gabtoli yesterday. Working people are suffering most in a mild to moderate heat wave sweeping over parts of the country. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Health

10 died from heat stroke last week: DGHS

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Offbeat

Maximum temperature the human body can endure

Share the Privilege is a student led foundation to help the people in need. Photo: Courtesy
Corporates

Student-led initiative ‘Mathar Chata’ provides relief to Dhaka's Rickshaw Pullers from heat

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Health

What to do if someone is having heat exhaustion or heat stroke