The Meteorological Department has said that Cyclone Sitrang, which formed in the Bay of Bengal, will hit the coastal districts of Bangladesh.
In this situation, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has instructed those concerned to make all-out preparations to deal with the possible damage from the cyclone.
The government news agency reported this on Monday (October 24) afternoon, citing the Prime Minister's Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim.
Immediately after Cyclone Sitrang was forecast to hit the country's coastal areas on Tuesday, the Prime Minister has been receiving information from field-level officials and has given all necessary instructions to the concerned officials to minimize the loss of life and property due to the storm.