Baliyati Palace | prothom hello

Though many archaeological sites have been destroyed in our country, Baliyati Zamindar Bari (palace) is still proudly announcing its presence. The palace was built 200 years ago on 5.88 acres of land in Baliyati village of Saturia Upazila in Manikganj district. The palace was inaugurated in about 1790. The seven buildings of the palace have […]

Ferry services faltering

The ferry services have been experiencing major difficulties over the last couple of days with the frequent suspension on the Paturia-Daulatdia and Mawa-Kawrakandi routes. Our Manikganj correspondent reported that the ferry Shah Ali got stuck in a hidden shoal on its way to Daulatdia from Paturia at about 5:30pm. Later, it was salvaged at around […]