Met Office forecasts rain on last two days of Durga Puja

The main Durga Puja observances have commenced across Bangladesh with Shashthi. While the Bangladesh Meteorological Department predicts weather to remain clear on Saptami and Ashtami, the forecasts for Navami and Dashami, the last two days of the biggest annual religious festival for Bengali Hindus, indicate rain-drenched days. Meteorologist Tariful Newaz Kabir told bdnews24.com on Sunday, “The weather may be relatively good on the 29th and 30th of September. After that, the rainfall trend will increase. “We anticipate that there will be more or less rainfall across the country from the 1st to the 4th of October." However, the shower will be heavier around Rangpur, Mymensingh, Rajshahi, and the coastal areas -- Khulna and Chattogram -- compared with other regions, he...