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   May 01

Langalbandh to be developed as tourist spot

Langalbandh, a holy place in Narayanganj for the country’s Hindu community, will be developed as a tourist spot. The decision came from an inter-ministerial meeting with Religious Affairs Adviser Maj Gen (Retd.) Dr ASM Matiur Rahman in the chair.
The Deputy Commissioner of the district has been asked to submit a project plan on land requisition [...]

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   Apr 23

Hakaluki Haor lake

Hakaluki Haor located in greater Sylhet, the haor offers a very different type of ecosystem as well as a new set of management issues. The haor basin is an extensive alluvial plain supporting a variety of wetland habitats. It contains about 47 major haors and more than 6,000 beels, or freshwater lakes, nearly half of [...]

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