Environment
Snake falls on father's shoulder as he walks with his child at a waterfall
A large snake fell from the rocks onto the shoulder of a man carrying a small child at Amboli waterfall in India's Maharashtra, causing panic among tourists.
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Environment
Rare Animals in the Treetops of Rema-Kalenga Forest Delight Tourists
Rema-Kalenga Wildlife Sanctuary in Habiganj, rich in rare birds, primates and the Malayan giant squirrel, now offers cottages for visitors who want to stay overnight.
Crops
Give Back That Sugandhi
An economist and former vice-chancellor of Jahangirnagar University recalls his childhood in Sugandhi, a low-lying village on the Meghna, and mourns what it has become.
Environment
Tourist Drought in Kuakata Leaves Most Hotel Rooms Empty
Kuakata in Patuakhali drew far fewer visitors than usual over the Eid holiday, leaving most of its hotels well short of expected bookings.
Fisheries
Where to Find the 'Alien Island' and the 'Alien Fish'
Socotra's strange plants and endemic animals earn it the name "alien island", while the see-through-headed "alien fish" lives far away in the deep sea.
Fisheries
Where to Feast on Hilsa by the Padma
A Jagannath University student recounts an unplanned evening trip to the banks of the Padma and the hilsa eateries of Mawa ferry ghat.
Environment
A Unique Journey Full of Wild Beauty
The writer's first stop in Tanzania, Tarangire National Park, offered huge elephant herds, giraffes, zebras and a paradise of birds.
Environment
A Day with Nature and Wildlife at Dhaka's National Zoo and Botanical Garden
Families staying in Dhaka over the Eid holiday can spend a day among animals and trees at the National Zoo and the National Botanical Garden in Mirpur.
Environment
What You Can See in a Day at Jahanabad
A college student describes a day out with friends at Gilatala Jahanabad Cantonment near Khulna, from its zoo and fish museum to a picnic under silk cotton trees.
Crops
Boraichara, the Village of Rolling Green Waves
The wheat fields of Boraichara village in Khoksa, Kushtia, are a sea of green that shapes both the landscape and the lives of the farmers who grow them.
Crops
Where You Wake to Birdsong
Winter has brought migratory birds to the wetlands of Gonoshasthaya Kendra in Savar, though their habitat faces the threat of unplanned urbanisation.
Crops
Colourful Flowers Spread Their Fragrance at Chattogram's DC Park
The third flower festival at Chattogram's DC Park, running from 4 January to 4 February, fills 194 acres with 136 species of flowers and daily cultural events.
Bangladesh
Five Spots Not to Miss on a Trip to Bengaluru
Five destinations within reach of Bengaluru, from the Nandi Hills sunrise to river rafting at Bheemeshwari.