Buddhist Community celebrations Probarona Purnima in Bangladesh

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 11. Oct.2011 Dhaka.Bangladesh- The Buddhist community celebrates Probarona Purnima by performing special worship & flying Fanush paper balloon at Old part of Dhaka Bashabo Buddhist Temple. © Monirul Alam

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Bangladesh Opposition in 3000 Car Protest Rally

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Archive Photo on 27 September 2011. BNP Chairperson and opposition leader KHALEDA  ZIA will lead a road march towards Sylhet on Monday aiming to mount pressure on the government to reinstate the caretaker government system. © Monirul Alam

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 Oct. 10, 2011 – Dhaka, Bangladesh – Bangladesh’s main opposition launched a protest campaign on Monday in which 3,000 cars will drive en masse around the country to demand that the government resigns. Bangladesh has a history of political instability and the BNP and its allies have recently held a series of strikes in a new wave of unrest. The next national election is due to held by early 2014. © Monirul Alam

Country boats still Popular in Bangladesh

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7. Oct. 2011. Padma River Madaripu- The country boat crosses in the bank of Padma river of Madaripure district. Water transport is an important means of commutations in Bangladesh. Traditional country boats are still popular and provide low cost convenient transport in these extensive island waterways. ©Monirul Alam 

 

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Bidden farewell to Goddess Durga| bangladesh

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 6.Oct.2011.Dhaka- The idols of Durga were taken to the bank of the river Buriganga in the afternoon on Thursday. Hundreds of thousands of Hindus across the country have bidden farewell to Goddess Durga. The five-day long Durga Puja an annual Hindu festivals in South Asian were ended. ©Monirul Alam 

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Ali To Push UK For Support To Bangladesh

Oct. 04, 2011 – Dhaka, Bangladesh – RUSHANARA ALI believes Britian should pursue the international community at Durban climate summit for enhanced support to Bangladesh to cope with impacts of climate changes. The first Bangladeshi UK member of parliament (MP), Ali, is the shadow Minister of International Development of UK Government, speaks on the program ‘Expectations from Durban: UK and Bangladesh Perspectives’ at CIRDAP. The programmed organized by Oxfam, campaign for sustainable rural livelihoods (CSRL), an European Union (EU). ©Monirul Alam

Durga Puja Celebrates in Bangladesh

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 4.Oct.2011. Dhaka- A goat is being slaughter to be sacrificed the Goddess Durga on the third day of the five-day long Durga Puja an annual Hindu festivals in South Asian that celebrates worship of goddess Durga, at the national temple in Dhaka. ©Monirul Alam

Hindu Religious Festival in Bangladesh

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 Sep. 29, 2011 – Dhaka, Bangladesh –A devotee prays an idol of Hindu goddess during  the five day-long Durga Puja celebrating begin in the first week of October. © Monirul Alam

New British High Commissioner appointed in Bangladesh

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 Oct.3.2011- Dhaka, Bangladesh.  A newly appointed British High Commissioner H.E. ROBART GIBSON arrived in Bangladesh. After his join as a British High Commissioner he speaks at press conference at Bay Gallary in Dhaka on Monday. © Monirul Alam

The song of waves in Padma river | Bangladesh

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Sep.30,2011-Mawa,Dhaka, Bangladesh. The Song of waves in Padma river. ©Monirul Alam

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Durga Puja Celebration Preparation | Dhaka

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Sep. 29, 2011 – Dhaka, Bangladesh – A Bangladeshi sculptor makes idols for the Hindu religious festival Durga Puja at Shakharibazaar in old Dhaka city. The five-day-long Durga Puja celebration will begin in the first week of October. Dhaka September 2011.©Monirul Alam