It was around 3pm in the afternoon and we were in the Mahalchhari bazaar of Khagrachhori district. We were hesitant about visiting the Mahalchhari lake or not. It was an approximately 1 hour bike ride from the bazaar. The only problem was that the last bus was waiting in the…
Academic name of the lake is Shakuni lake or Shokuni lake. And local people know this as Madaripur lake as it is situated in Madaripur town. This lake was built a few hundreds years back by a Raja (a king) to ease the water crisis. Nowadays it is a great…
Apart from the Ramsagor of Dinajpur there are other two large lakes located in the town. The names of those lakes are Mata Sagor and Sukh Sagor. Both of those are similar in size, and none of those get dry during any season. The Sukh sagor is located near the…
Foy’s lake is located close to the Khulshi area of Chittagong. It was created in 1924. It was made using a stream to reserve water so that nearby people could access it. I heard about its beauty from my friends. Most of them have visited that place many years back…
When we reached the Kaptai lake area, it was around 4:30pm. We hired a boat for half an hour of riding in the lake. The lake is around 200-300 ft depth on average (as people say but I hope it would be a maximum of 30 feet?). The water was…