, Nov. 1 -- A depression formed over the Bay of Bengal has brought widespread rainfall across Bangladesh, including the capital Dhaka, on Saturday, marking what many described as 'November Rain'.

According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), Dhaka recorded 32 mm of rainfall between afternoon and 6 pm, while the highest rainfall of the day, 166 mm, was recorded in Tarash upazila of Sirajganj.

Heavy to very heavy rainfall occurred in five divisions, Dhaka, Sylhet, Mymensingh, Rajshahi and Rangpur, while light to moderate rain or thundershowers were reported in parts of Chattogram, Khulna and Barishal divisions.

On Saturday (Nov 1), the first day of the month, Dhaka's sky remained cloudy since noon. By late afternoon, dark ...