Bharaura Lake

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Mohamaya Irrigation project is the second-largest man made lake constructed in Bangladesh after Kaptai lake, at a cost of BDT 23 crore in Mirsharai Upazila of  Chittagong district. Government is also planning to install a 50 kW mini hydroelectric power plant here.

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Hakaluki Haor is a marsh wetland ecological system of Eastern Bangladesh in an area bordering Assam, India. It is one of Bangladesh's largest and one of Asia's larger marsh wetland resources. Some 190,000 people live in the surrounding Hakaluki Haor area.

Hakaluki Haor was designated an Ecologically Critical Area (ECA). It’s also a protected Ramsar site of international importance for the conservation and sustainable utilization of wetlands.

The surface area of Hakaluki Haor is 181.15 km2, of which 72.46 km2 (40.01%) is within the territory of Barlekha Upazila. The Haor is partly under the jurisdiction of Barlekha Upazila.

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{:}{:bn}হাকালুকি হাওড় মূলত মৌলভীবাজার জেলার বড়লেখা উপজেলায় অবস্থিত। ভারতের আসাম সীমান্তবর্তী বাংলাদেশের পূর্ব অংশে অবস্থিত একটি জলাভূমি হল হাকালুকি হাওড়। এটি বাংলাদেশের বৃহত্তম এবং এশিয়ার অন্যতম বৃহৎ জলাভূমি। পরিবেশগত গুরুত্বপূর্ণ এলাকা (ইসিএ) হিসেবে ঘোষিত এই হাওড়ের আশেপাশে প্রায় ১,৯০,০০০ মানুষ বসবাস করেন। জলাভুমির যথাযথ ব্যবহার এবং সংরক্ষণের ওপর গুরুত্বের কারনে এই জলাভূমিটির সুরক্ষার ওপর আন্তর্জাতিকভাবে মনোনিবেশ করা হয়েছে। ১৮১.১৫ কিলোমিটার আয়তনের এই জলাভূমিটির প্রায় ৭২.৪৬ কিলোমিটার অর্থাৎ ৪০.০১% ভাগ বড়লেখা উপজেলায় অবস্থিত।{:} ) [2] => Array ( [name] => Sindurmoti Dighi [post_id] => 4751 [post_link] => http://offroadbangladesh.com/places/sindurmoti-dighi/ [thumb_link] => http://offroadbangladesh.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/offroadbangladeshlogo2-300x178.png [post_content] =>

It is situated at Panchagram in Lanlmonirhat district. In the month of Chaitra the peoples of hindus do worship. People says that A Hindu landowner Narayan Chakrawarti dag this pond cause of draught. But cause of having no water in the pond he got a dream to worship by leaving two daughter of him in the middle of the pond named Sindur and Mati. But he failed to bring all the elements for the worship. When he went to take all the elements the pond fulfilled with water. The two daughter of the lanowner failed to reach in the bank and died. After that he saw a dream that his two daughter got immortality.

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