Bangladesh News » Barisal News Bangladesh » Barisal » Places: Bangladesh Travelogue 7: Living Alongside Floods? A Boat Trip to Visit a 'Char', an Island Made of Sediment
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Published on: Tuesday 20 October 2026
For the seventh installment of my Bangladesh travelogue, I would like to write about my visit to a sandbar-like landform called a 'char' (or 'char' or 'chal'), which are numerous in the southern part ...
News Bangladesh » Barisal » Places: US envoy visits Barisal’s Bhimruli floating guava market
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Published on: Sunday 09 August 2026
US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T Christensen travelled to Barisal by launch on Sunday and visited the Bhimruli floating guava market, where he sampled fresh local guavas. The US Embassy in Dhaka ...