The Keane Bridge (Old Sylhet Surma Bridge)

The Keane Bridge was built in the 1930′s and was named after the British governer of Assam of the time, Sir Micheal Keane. The bridge is old, heavily used and is a famous landmark of Sylhet.

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Bangladesh Hangs Five Of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s Assassins

Hundreds of people lined the streets outside demanding the execution of, five ex-army officers, who assassinated Bangladesh’s founder president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman 35 years ago. The five assasians were hanged shortly after midnight at the central jail here. They were all in their 60′s or over. The execution took 40 minutes, for a crime that [...]

Sylhet – Bangladesh

Sylhet or Srihatta (land of beautiful huts), as this region was originally known as, became the sixth administrative Division of Bangladesh in the year 1995. This division is situated in the North eastern portion of Bangladesh and is flanked on three sides by India and on the western sides by Dhaka and Chittagong and is [...]

Rajshahi – Bangladesh

Rajshahi, which, during the medieval times, was called “Rampur Boalia” or “Beuleah”, is situated in the north-west part of Bangladesh. Prior to the partition Rajshahi was a part of the Pundru region and is now one of the 6 metropolitan cities of the country. Rajshahi which, according to the year 2006 survey of the London [...]

Mymensingh – Bangladesh

Bangladesh is divided into 64 administrative districts, and Mymensingh is one of the districts of the Dhaka division. The British had originally demarcated Mymensingh as an administrative unit in 1787. Lying in the northern part of the country, Mymensingh is bordered by the Indian state of Meghalaya in the north, lying on the foot of [...]

Khulna – Bangladesh

Khulna, which happens to be the third largest industrial city in Bangladesh, lies in Khulna district, on the banks of the Bhirob and Rupsha rivers. Since Khulna district happens to be a part of the largest delta of the world, this city continues to be a major source of attraction for people all over the [...]

Dinajpur – Bangladesh

Dinajpur, a district in the north of Bangladesh, belongs to the Rajshahi Division. On its western side, it has a border with the Indian state of West Bengal. Dinajpur once belonged to the ancient kingdom of Purdrabardhwan. The British established their administrative control in 1793. When Bengal was partitioned in 1947, a large part of [...]

Dhaka – Bangladesh

Dhaka formerly known as Dacca is the capital city of the people’s republic of Bangladesh. The history of Dhaka goes back to the 7th century AD to Buddhist times, when it belonged to the ancient kingdom of Kamarupa; after this, it passed into the hands of the Hindu Sena rulers (9th century AD), Turkish, Afghan [...]

Cox’s Bazar – Bangladesh

Cox’s Bazar is the most popular tourist destination of Bangladesh. It became a district in the Chittagong Division in the year 1984. The Cox’s Bazar town serves as the district headquarters. The cross-section of people comprises of this place. This town is 150 kms south east of Chittagong and is about 400 kms from the [...]

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