Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- The current cold wave sweeping parts of the country will continue for two to three more days, according to Bangladesh Metrological Department.

Bangladesh is experiencing an intensified cold spell, with dense fog and chilly winds affecting daily life across the country. Shahanaz Sultana, a meteorologist at the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), said the cold wave is expected to last until December 30-31, after which temperatures may rise slightly.

Another drop in temperature is likely around January 6-7, she said. The cold wave intensified on Sunday, with the lowest temperature recorded at 9.8degC in Nikli, Kishoreganj, and the highest at 28.6degC in Teknaf.

In Dhaka, the minimum temperature fell to 14.3degC, ...