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If you love wildlife and feel that you simply have to explore the more natural parts of Bangladesh, you will certainly not be disappointed. Though the country may be home to the legendary Bengal Tiger, it is certainly not limited to housing only this delightful but elusive predator.
read more..Standing majestically on the northern bank of the Buriganga River in the Farashganj locality of old Dhaka, Bangladesh, the 19th century mansion known as Ruplal House is an architecturally unique historical treasure. Overlooking a riverfront promenade, Ruplal House was once the venue for many high profile events attended by influential people of the time, and while the mansion is no longer inhabited, an air of dignity and splendor remains.
read more..The Bangladesh Liberation War, also referred to as Mukti Juddha, began on 26 March 1971 and ended nine months later on 16 December 1971. Bangladesh was fighting for its freedom from India and West Pakistan, which would later become Pakistan. Bangladesh was originally known as East Pakistan. Not many people are aware of the full extent of the war, the suffering of the Bangladeshi people and the emotional scars left after their bitter sweet victory. Those who lived through the war tell their stories in the hope that the sacrifices made by ordinary people will not be forgotten.
read more..The beach resort town of Cox’s Bazar in the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh is rich in history, culture and natural beauty, and is a very popular tourist destination. Located near the entrance to the town, nestled in the shade of ancient trees, visitors will find the tranquil and superbly decorated Aggameda Khyang monastery which is revered by the more than 400,000 Buddhists living in the area.
read more..Named in honor of an Islamic saint, the Shrine of Hazrat Bayazid Bostami is located on the stop of a gently sloping hill at Nasirabad, near Chittagong in Bangladesh. The dargah, or shrine, complex consists of the tomb that has been enclosed in a modern structure, along with an ancient mosque believed to date back to the time of the last great Mughal emperor, Aurangzeb (1658-1707). While locals acknowledge that the body of Hazrat Bayazid Bostami is not in fact buried there, the tomb is nonetheless the object of veneration for the many worshippers who visit there each day.
read more..Khagrachhari, also spelled Khagrachari, can be reached by road and most visitors on their way to this magnificent part of Bangladesh travel to Chittagong first, as it is the closest city to Khagrachhari. Dhaka is just over two hundred and sixty kilometers away, but the distances traveled to Khagrachhari will soon be forgotten once tourists begin to explore this spectacular hill town that is surrounded by forests, green vegetation and breathtaking views. It is not only one of the most beautiful locations in Bangladesh, but has its own fascinating sites and attractions to offer.
read more..In an effort to attract more tourists to this beautiful part of Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation, is planning to connect two slopes at Mirinza in the Banderban district by means of the country’s first cable car. This state-of-the-art cable car is expected to be in operation by the end of the year, and as the first ever to be put into operation in Bangladesh, it is expected to attract visitors from within Bangladesh as well as international travelers.
read more..The Bhawal National Park is located approximately forty kilometers from Dhaka, and is one of the most tranquil and serene areas to be found in Bangladesh. Its magnificent wildlife and diverse plant species create a small piece of paradise away from the bustle of the cities. Fighting against illegal deforestation, the Forest Department of Bangladesh has been replanting the vegetation and trees to restore the forest and has managed to create a glorious national park that they can be proud of.
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