Archive for: Bogra
Bogra District
Bogra District (rajshahi division) area 2898.25 sq km, located in between 24°32′ and 25°07′ north latitudes and in between 88°58′ and 89°45′ east longitudes. It is bounded by joypurhat and gaibandha district on the north, chalan beel,’ natore and sirajganj district on the south, Jamuna river and jamalpur district on […]
History of Mahasthangarh – the oldest known city in Bangladesh
The word ‘Mahasthan’ means a place that has excellent sanctity and ‘garh’ means fort. The extensive ruins of Mahasthangarh presents a glorious past of about two thousand and five hundred years of Pundranagar, the capital city of ancient Pundra Vardhan Bhukti. The site spreading along the western bank of Korotoa, […]