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Sundarbans' Dubachar gets ready for grand 'Ras Mela' amid tight security

The traditional three-day Ras Mela, a significant festival for the Hindu community, is set to begin on Monday at the "Alor Kole" (Bank of Light) in Dubachar, located within the Sharankhola range of the eastern Sundarbans.The festival will commence on Monday and conclude at dawn on Wednesda...

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Hyacinth from 22km canal removed in Bagerhat

In a festive mood, 10 thousand locals in Bagerhat’s Sharankhola upazila join hands to remove water hyacinth from a 22km long stagnant canal to revive the vital waterway there.Locals said that the 22km long stagnant canal was choked with water hyacinth, hampering water communication severely an...