Category: Destinations

Destinations

The Unfolding Disaster of the 2025 Bangladesh Floods

The floodwaters rose slowly at first, then all at once. By late June 2025, rivers across northern and eastern Bangladesh had breached their banks. The Brahmaputra, the Meghna, and the Surma swelled beyond any recent memory. Hundreds of thousands of people lost their homes. Key Takeaways The 2025 Bangladesh floods submerged over 30 districts, displacing […]
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Niladri Lake and the Old Quarry Near Tahirpur

The road from Tahirpur bends through low hills, past paddy fields and scattered betel nut groves. The air smells of wet earth and limestone dust. After about twenty minutes, the landscape opens into something unexpected. A vast, turquoise lake sits in the middle of a valley, surrounded by steep white cliffs. This is Niladri Lake. […]
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Hills and Scenic Landscapes

You step off the bus in Sajek Valley, and the first thing that hits you is the quiet. Not the silence of emptiness, but the deep hum of wind moving through pine trees. The hills roll out in layers, each one a different shade of green, fading into a blue haze at the horizon. Key […]
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Satchari National Park in Habiganj

The road to Satchari National Park narrows past the last tea garden. The asphalt gives way to packed earth. The air changes. It gets cooler and damp. You smell leaf rot and wet soil. The forest closes in from both sides. This is not a manicured park. It is a real patch of jungle that […]