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Sonaipara Destination Guide
Explore Sonaipara in Bangladesh
Sonaipara in the region of Chittagong is a town in Bangladesh - some 117 mi or ( 188 km ) South-East of Dhaka , the country's capital city .
Current time in Sonaipara is now 07:08 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Dhaka " with a UTC offset of 6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Dhaka, Udalia TG, Tulatuli, Sitakund, and Sattar Ghat. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Dhaka . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Sonaipara ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
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 ..
Potenga Sea Shell Market
Enjoy an ideal blend of adventure and exploration with comfort and relaxation. ..
Sultan Baizid Bostamy Mazar to Potenga Sea Beach
The people of the city are diverse and multi-ethnic, and the native Bengali and Tibeto-Burman populations have had significant influence from Arab, Afghan, and Mughal traders and settlers, all of whom ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Chittagong Ship Breaking yard
Chittagong Ship Breaking Yard, located in Bangladesh, is world's second-largest ship breaking area. The ship breaking takes place in the Fauzdarhat area along the 18 kilometres Sitakunda coastal strip, 20 kilometres north-west of Chittagong. It accounts for around a fifth of the worlds ship-breaking industry, employs over 200,000 Bangladeshi's and accounts for half of all the steel in Bangladesh.
Located at 22.44 91.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Hathazari Upazila
Hathazari is an Upazila of Chittagong District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Located at 22.51 91.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Hathazari Airfield
Hathazari Airfield is a former wartime United States Army Air Forces airfield in Bangladesh used during the Burma Campaign 1944-1945. It is now abandoned.
Located at 22.50 91.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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 11 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 11 km away
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