People are dying from extreme heat, which is also killing a large number of chickens and destroying tea plants
The Prime Minister's Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim said Sheikh Hasina congratulated the Tigers after they sealed the four-wicket victory, their first over the Lankan lions, at Colombo on Sunday, squaring the two-match series 1-1.
"You have created history. My heartiest congratulations to you!" Karim quoted Hasina as saying.
He said the prime minister ended the conversation saying, "Joy Bangla!"
This was the best Test win of Bangladesh and fourth abroad.