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Short-term flooding is likely in five northern districts of the country over the next 72 hours. The Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre has warned that low-lying areas along rivers in Sylhet, Sunamganj, Lalmonirhat, Kurigram, Sherpur, Mymensingh and Netrokona may be temporarily inundated.
The dengue outbreak in the country continues to worsen. Two more people have died from the mosquito-borne disease in the past 24 hours, according to a notification from the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Sunday (August 2).
Md Fazlul Haque, former president of the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA), has officially taken charge as the administrator of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI), the country's apex trade body. He assumed the role on Sunday (August 2).
To stay comfortable during the hot summer months, most households now keep their air conditioners running for long hours. This directly impacts the electricity bill at the end of the month. However, experts say that by simply using the AC correctly, electricity costs can be significantly reduced—without having to buy a new one.
Bangladesh is unlikely to become a member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) under the bloc's current charter because it does not meet the organization's geographical eligibility requirements, ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn said.