A normal ‘nouka baich’ (boat race) upon the Ichamati stream was reason final Friday afternoon in Santhia upazila, underneath Pabna district. Over 50 boats of Santhia as good as adjoining areas of the upazila participated in the foe which began from Ishwardi Upazila headquarter premises. Thousands of people from Pabna as good as Sirajganj district came to watch the foe as good as cheered in await of their prime competitors. “Previously, the eventuality was organized any year as it was the single of the distinguished internal festivals. Now the convention is losing belligerent though farming denizens still suffer the festival. The vessel foe upon the Ichamati stream removed the early birthright as the finish area took upon the gratifying look,” pronounced Md. Mirajul Islam, mayor of Santhia municipality. Deputy Commissioner of Pabna, Md. Mostafizur Rahman, inaugurated the festival. Among others, cabinet partial of of the organising committee, Ajoy Kumar Das, spoke upon the occasion. Boat Race Organising Committee, Santhia reason the event.