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Karatoya river in Gaibandha has transformed into a dumping ground as the district’s Gobindaganj municipality trucks have been dumping trash on a dried-up section of the river in broad daylight.
A mobile court, in a drive yesterday, slapped a Tk 10 lakh fine on an NGO Thengamara Mohila Sabuj Sangha (TMSS) for attempting to illegally build a mud road across the Karatoya river in Bogura Sadar upazila by filling it up and obstructing its flow.
Bogura, the gateway to North Bengal, is an ancient land seeped in history and tradition. Although the township was created near the Karatoya River, the Jamuna River has enriched the district with small Char areas. If you want, you can easily spend two days leisurely exploring some of the historic sites of Bogura. Here are just the top 5.