Sarankhola

Photo shows some locals holding the 20-foot-long python recovered from Sonatala village in Sharankhola, Bagerhat, on Friday, 21 March 2025. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

20-foot-long python rescued in Bagerhat, released into Sundarbans

The snake weighing 55 kg was recovered after a search and later released into the Sundarbans with the help of forest guards

Parts of the 62-kilometre sustainable embankment on the bank of Baleshwar River in Bagerhat’s Sarankhola upazila begins to collapse less than a year after its handover, causing widespread panic among coastal residents. These pictures were captured recently. Photo: Ali Akbar Tutul
Bangladesh

Sarankhola locals in despair as new embankment starts collapsing in less than a year