Water & Religion Harmony | Langalbandh

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A Bangladeshi Hindus devotee offers prayers in the Old Brahmaputra River near the port town of Narayangang, 18 April 2013. Thousands of Hindu devotees, gathered at the bank of the river to observe the annual religious ceremony called ‘Ashtami Snan’ to purify their life.

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Daily Life | Old Dhaka

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POD | Zuma Press 08 April 2013

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POD | Zuma Press 07 April 2013

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415 turtles Seized at Shahjalal Airport in Bangladesh (news)

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17 April 2012 Dhaka  Bangladesh-  Customs officials seized 415 turtles from Shahjalal International Airport in the capital early Tuesday in Bangladesh and arrested two Indian nationals in this connection. Tapan Kumar Dey, forest conservator (wildlife section), said the department received information that huge turtles may be smuggled out of the country early Tuesday. Of the turtles, 300 are rare starred tortoises, 90 are three-keeled and 25 are Indian roofed turtles, he added. © Monirul Alam 

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Anti-Imperialist Conference held in Bangladesh

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27 November 2011. Dhaka Bangladesh-  Socialist Party of Bangladesh SPB and International anti-imperialist & people’s solidarity co-ordinating committee YAPCC organized a three day  3rd International anti-imperialist Dhaka conference ’11 in Dhaka Bangladesh on 24 November.

More than 15 countries like Bangladesh, USA, INDIS, IRAN,NEPAL,EGYPT,LEBANON,CANADA,TURKEY are participant these anti-imperialist conference.  © Monirul Alam

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India & Bangladesh Deal during Singh visit

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A pedestrians cross on the road is in Indian prime minister MANMOHAN SINGH and Bangladesh prime minister  SHEIKH HASINA  portraits display in the Dhaka city durng his visit in Bangladesh. Singh has concluded a historic visit to Bangladesh by signing a series of protocols but without agreement on two major issues water and transit. Dhaka and New Delhi have issued a 65-point joint statement on the concluding day of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s two-day state visit to Bangladesh which envisages entire range of bilateral issues and cooperation for future development, according to the media report. Dhaka, September 2011. © Monirul Alam

Indian Prime Minister visit in Bangladesh

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 A Bangladeshi painter prepares a digital banner as a portrait of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s and Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, which are displayed in the city during of Singh’s visit in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Singh is scheduled to visit Bangladesh on 6 September 2011. Dhaka September 2011. © Monirul Alam

Maestro Evening | Ustad Zakir Hussain

Dhaka, February 2011. Ustad Zakir Hussain performs at Bangabandhu International Conference Center Photo: Monirul Alam

Ustad Zakir Hussain, the world’s notorious tabla player performing brilliant music event at evening  in Bangabandhu International Conference Center on February 23. Prothom Alo and Transcom group arrange the recitation in honor of the late Ustad Allarakha Khan, Zakir Hussain’s father and mentor.

Dhaka, February 2011. Ustad Zakir Hussain performs at Bangabandhu International Conference Center Photo: Monirul Alam

 

Ustad Allarakha played at the ‘Concert for Bangladesh’, organized by Pandit Ravi Shankar and George Harrison at Madison Square Garden of New York in 1971. The concert played a key role in drawing international support for Bangladesh during the Liberation War. To celebrate 40 years of independence, Prothom Alo and Transcom Group have taken the initiative to honour friends of Bangladesh who had provided much-needed support during the war.

ICC World Cup Trophy | Dhaka

Dhaka February 2011.Bangladeshi cricket fans showing their hands and took picture their mobile phone the ICC World Cup trophy arrives in Dhaka, Bangladesh for display at the cricket ground. The 14-nation tournament, which is also co-hosted by Sri Lanka and India, It will start at Dhaka on Feb 19. Copy Right: Monirul Alam