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Discover Sandwip Colony in Bangladesh
Sandwip Colony in the region of Chittagong is a town located in Bangladesh - some 125 mi or ( 201 km ) South-East of Dhaka , the country's capital .
Local time in Sandwip Colony is now 02:26 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Dhaka " with a UTC offset of 6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Dhaka, Tulatuli, Sultanpur, Sattar Ghat, and Raojan. When in this area, you might want to check out Dhaka . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sandwip Colony ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Response to false allegations in Caught in Micro Debt -- Jobra
Filmmaker Gayle Ferraro takes a trip to Jobra, Bangladesh, to seek what really happened to Sophia Begum, the famous bamboo stool maker whom Muhammad Yunus writes about in his books. Tom Heinemann's do ..
Workers leaving a shipbreaking site, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Silent, slowed down clip of workers exiting a shipbreaking works site in Chittagong Bangladesh. Note at the very end the supervisor waves his hand at me to stop filming. www.adamcohn.com ..
Bangladesh Chittagong river karnafuli Sadar Ferri Ghat Bangladesh Tourism Travel Guide
A www.ToBangladesh.com presentation for Bangladesh Chittagong river karnafuli Sadar Ferri Ghat Bangladesh Tourism Travel Guide ..
Potenga Sea Shell Market
Enjoy an ideal blend of adventure and exploration with comfort and relaxation. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Bangladesh Military Academy
Bangladesh Military Academy (BMA) is the training institute for the officer cadets of Bangladesh Army. It is located in Bhatiary, near Chittagong HIll Tracts, in the Chittagong District of south-east Bangladesh, about 13 kilometres north of Chittagong. The Academy is situated on the slopes of the Sitakunda hill ranges and the shore of the Bay of Bengal. The Academy was initially raised at Comilla Cantonment on 29 November 1973 and later relocated at Bhatiary in 1976.
Located at 22.42 91.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
SS Clan Alpine (1942)
Clan Alpine was a 7,168 GRT cargo ship which was built in 1942 for the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) as Empire Barrie. She was sold to Clan Line Steamers Ltd in 1947 and served with them until 1957 when she was sold to Bullard, King & Co Ltd and renamed Umvoti. In 1959 she was sold back to Clan Line and renamed Clan Alpine. She was sold for scrap in 1960 and wrecked in a cyclone in October 1960 at Chittagong, East Pakistan, finally being scrapped in February 1961.
Located at 22.42 91.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Chittagong
Chittagong (Bengali: চাটগাও,Chatgaon, চট্টগ্রাম, Chôţţogram) is the main seaport and second largest city in Bangladesh. Located in southeastern Bangladesh, it straddles the hills at the mouth of the Karnaphuli River and is bounded by the Bay of Bengal to the west. The city has an estimated population of over 6.5 million people and is the administrative capital of Chittagong Division. An ancient and historic gateway to Bengal, Chittagong was a major port on the silk route.
Located at 22.37 91.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Foy's Lake
Foy's Lake is a man-made lake in Chittagong, Bangladesh. It was created in 1924 by constructing a dam across the stream that came down from the hills in the northern part of Chittagong. The purpose of creating an artificial lake was to provide water to the residence of railway colony. It was named after Mr Foy who was a Railway engineer and believed to materialized the project. Pahartali was basically a railway town with workshop, yard and shed. A good number of railway employees lives there.
Located at 22.37 91.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Pahartali Thana
Pahartali is a Thana of Chittagong District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Located at 22.37 91.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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