Bangladesh heatwaves hit health hard, making life a costly business
Abida Begum, a 37-year-old mother, sat weeping in the crowded ward of a children’s hospital in Dhaka, where her son aged two had been battling pneumonia for the past week. She blamed his sickness on the unbearable heat and humidity engulfing Bangladesh this season. Begum explained that she works as…
bubmagAugust 29, 2025