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Friday, December 30, 2011

Welcome To Happy New Year 2012



"Few days to go, and New Year 2012 will be here. With the advent of new year, a new era begins and with it comes new hopes and new possibilities. Every year teaches us some of life's most important lessons, and with that learning we put our step forward into the new year.


And, when we celebrate this very special occasion with our loved ones, the happiness just doubles. For this very purpose, we bring to you our latest collection of new year wishes, messages, quotes. Dig a little deeper, and you will know that how new year is celebrated in different parts of the world.


For avid travelers, we are also providing information about places to visit this new year. For working individuals we have list of bank holidays and public holidays in different countries. And, last but not the least, we are also giving you useful horoscope advice for the coming year. So, get ready and welcome the year 2012 with a bang."

Monday, December 12, 2011

মহান বিজয় দিবস

মহান বিজয় দিবস

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১৬ই ডিসেম্বর, ১৯৭১ পাকিস্তানি বাহিনী আত্মসমর্পন করেছিল মুক্তিযোদ্ধা বাহিনী এবং আ্যলাএড ভারতীয় বাহিনীর কাছে।
শত সহস্র শহীদের রক্তে রাঙানো এই স্বাধীনতা। আসুন আমরা সবাই আজ তাদের স্মরণ করি। 

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এক সাগর রক্তের বিনিময়ে, বাংলার স্বাধীনতা আনলে যারা
আমরা তোমাদের ভুলবো না........

Friday, September 23, 2011

Know About Kulaura Upazila

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Kulaura Upazila (maulvi bazar district) with an area of 679.25 sq km, is bounded by fenchuganj and barlekha upazilas on the north, Tripura state of India on the south, Tripura and Assam state of India on the east, kamalganj and rajnagar upazilas on the west. manu River, Hakaluki Haor, Langla Hill and Bamachal Tila are notable.
Kulaura (Town) consists of 9 wards and 27 mahallas. The town has an area of 8.32 sq km; population 21582; male 50.98%, female 49.02%; density of population is 2594 per sq km. Literacy rate among the town people is 46.2%.
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Administration Kulaura thana was turned into an upazila in 1983. It consists of one municipality, 16 union parishads, 164 mouzas, and 486 villages.
Archaeological heritage Nawab Bari of Pritthim Pasha (18th century), Rangirkul Vidia Ashram, Gagan Tila, tomb of Nimarta Shah and Chan Gram Dighi.
Historical events During the Sepoy Mutiny in 1857, about 300 Sepoys, who looted the Chittagong Treasury, took shelter to the Zamindar of Pritthim Pasha, Gowsali Khan. During the non-co operation movement of India in 1921, Purnendu Kishore Sengupta established the Vidia Ashram at Rangirkul of Kulaura.
Marks of War of Liberation Mass graves at Chiral Muchir Bari, bank of Padda Dighi of Ali Amjad High School and Chatol Gaon. Beside, Kulaura Hospital and Nabinchandra High School were used as torturing camp.
Religious institutions Mosque 507, temple 79, church 6, pagoda 7, tomb 16, eidgah 14, most noted of which are Mansur Eidgah and tomb of Hazrat Shah Kamal (R).
Population 339673; male 51.09%, female 49.91%. Muslim 74.21%, Hindu 24.58%, Christian 1.12%, others 0.09%. Ethnic nationals (Khasia, Monipuri and other ethnic groups) 6194.
Literacy and educational institutions Average literacy 28.8%; male 34.8%, female 22.4%. Educational institutions: college 6, secondary school 31, primary school (government) 163, primary school (private) 45, madrasa 38, kindergarten 10.
Newspapers and periodicals Weekly Manab Thikana (1997), Weekly Kulaurar Dak (1999). Extinct: Sreehatta Vraman-Parivraman (1930), Weekly Nakib (1937), Weekly Fariad (1987).
Cultural organisations Club 35, public library 1, cinema hall 1, theatre group 5, literature association 7, women's organisation 10.
Main occupations Agriculture 34.62%, fishing 1.3%, agricultural labourer 15.45%, wage labourer 14.29%, industry 2.07%, commerce 8.09%, service 8.47%, others 15.66%.
Land use Arable land 34257.39 hectares, fallow land 20388.51 hectares. Arable land under irrigation 77%.
Land control Among the peasants 27% are landless, 38% small, 24% intermediate and 11% rich; cultivable land per head 0.09 hectare.
Value of land Market value of first grade arable land about Tk 37000 per 0.01 hectare.
Main crops Paddy, wheat, potato, mustard, vegetables.
Extinct and nearly extinct crops Sugarcane, til (sesame), tisi (linseed), arhar (one kind of pulse).
Main fruits Jackfruit, pineapple, mango, blackberry, litchi.
Fisheries, dairies, poultries Fishery 24, poultry 59, hatchery 11.
Communication facilities Roads: pucca 180 km, mud road 278 km; waterways 22 nautical mile; railways 58 km; rail station 8, railways junction 1.
Traditional transport Palanquin (extinct), horse carriage and bullock cart (nearly extinct), country boat.
Manufactories Tea processing factory 10, saw-mill 8, rice mill 7, printing press 4, cold storage 1, ice cream factory 4, aluminium factory 1, ball pen industry 1.
Cottage industries Weaving 60, bamboo work 212, goldsmith 24, blacksmith 58, potteries 27, wood work 157, welding 29, cane work 16, others 61.
Mineral resources Uranium, glass sand, oil, gas.
Hats, bazars and fairs Hats and bazars are 25; mela (fair) 3 (Baruni Mela at Lalbag, Durga Puja Mela, Paush Sankranti Mela). Brahman Bazar, Kaminiganj, Falutala, Ghater Bazar, Chowdhury Bazar are notable hats.
Main exports Tea, rubber, betel leaf and bamboo and cane furniture.
NGO activities brac, caritas, asa, HEED Bangladesh, Missionaries of Charity, Swanirvar Bangladesh.
Health centres Upazila health centre 1, family planning centre 16, satellite clinic 5, dispensary 7. [Samir Uddin Ahmed]

Jaifarnagar Union

ItemFigureRank
Area
9,483.00Acres
752

Population
30,298.00Person
791

Sex Ratio (M/100F)
104.30%
2131

Density of Population
3.20Person/Acres
2673

Literacy Rate
41.00%
2232

NER in Primary Education
37.88%
3801

Girls' NER in Primary Education
35.95%
3955

Unemployment Rate
2.80%
1388

Improved Sanitary Latrine
57.15%
611

Improved Drinking Water Source
85.85%
3164

Electricity Connection
16.15%
2371

Joychandi Union

ItemFigureRank
Area
8,860.00Acres
942

Population
26,506.00Person
1329

Sex Ratio (M/100F)
102.72%
2800

Density of Population
2.99Person/Acres
2944

Literacy Rate
40.00%
2400

NER in Primary Education
47.99%
2441

Girls' NER in Primary Education
49.86%
2168

Unemployment Rate
3.47%
771

Improved Sanitary Latrine
34.36%
1774

Improved Drinking Water Source
61.21%
3897

Electricity Connection
15.14%
2474

Tilagaon Union

ItemFigureRank
Area
10,193.00Acres
608

Population
27,526.00Person
1141

Sex Ratio (M/100F)
101.63%
3173

Density of Population
2.70Person/Acres
3274

Literacy Rate
42.00%
2058

NER in Primary Education
48.16%
2401

Girls' NER in Primary Education
47.40%
2549

Unemployment Rate
3.39%
832

Improved Sanitary Latrine
19.73%
2718

Improved Drinking Water Source
68.97%
3757

Electricity Connection
5.68%
3580

Sharifpur Union

ItemFigureRank
Area
7,692.00Acres
1396

Population
21,454.00Person
2483

Sex Ratio (M/100F)
103.78%
 2366

Density of Population
2.79Person/Acres
3163

Literacy Rate
38.00%
2771

NER in Primary Education
48.47%
2346

Girls' NER in Primary Education
47.90%
2474

Unemployment Rate
2.12%
2406

Improved Sanitary Latrine
15.54%
3072

Improved Drinking Water Source
57.58%
3950

Electricity Connection
4.36%
3752

Routhgaon Union

ItemFigureRank
Area
4,607.00Acres
3280

Population
17,619.00Person
3352

Sex Ratio (M/100F)
98.57%
3849

Density of Population
3.82Person/Acres
1952

Literacy Rate
47.00%
1325

NER in Primary Education
55.62%
1246

Girls' NER in Primary Education
56.46%
1188

Unemployment Rate
3.19%
1001

Improved Sanitary Latrine
39.24%
1471

Improved Drinking Water Source
91.69%
2285

Electricity Connection
10.97%
2919

Prithim Pasha Union

ItemFigureRank
Area
7,682.00Acres
1398

Population
26,453.00Person
1341

Sex Ratio (M/100F)
102.78%
2783

Density of Population
3.44Person/Acres
2387

Literacy Rate
37.00%
2926

NER in Primary Education
48.85%
2284

Girls' NER in Primary Education
51.06%
1968

Unemployment Rate
2.93%
1243

Improved Sanitary Latrine
21.27%
2615

Improved Drinking Water Source
59.52%
3919

Electricity Connection
12.70%
2738

Karmadha Union

ItemFigureRank
Area
24,485.00Acres
69

Population
31,033.00Person
706

Sex Ratio (M/100F)
100.46%
3479

Density of Population
1.27Person/Acres
4216

Literacy Rate
29.00%
3939

NER in Primary Education
42.49%
3273

Girls' NER in Primary Education
43.01%
3207

Unemployment Rate
3.20%
990

Improved Sanitary Latrine
9.78%
3657

Improved Drinking Water Source
45.69%
4077

Electricity Connection
3.37%
3896

Kadirpur Union

ItemFigureRank
Area
6,579.00Acres
2047

Population
18,280.00Person
3221

Sex Ratio (M/100F)
106.79%
1162

Density of Population
2.78Person/Acres
3174

Literacy Rate
56.00%
490

NER in Primary Education
59.73%
737

Girls' NER in Primary Education
59.38%
815 

Unemployment Rate
4.77%
243 

Improved Sanitary Latrine
36.32%
1654 

Improved Drinking Water Source
85.82%
3168 

Electricity Connection
30.94%
1125 

Hajipur Union

ItemFigureRank
Area
7,058.00Acres
1769 

Population
24,977.00Person
1628 

Sex Ratio (M/100F)
99.24%
3751 

Density of Population
3.54Person/Acres
2266 

Literacy Rate
42.00%
2058 

NER in Primary Education
48.77%
2294 

Girls' NER in Primary Education
49.48%
2229 

Unemployment Rate
2.23%
2226 

Improved Sanitary Latrine
19.73%
2719 

Improved Drinking Water Source
65.73%
3833 

Electricity Connection
13.64%
2614 

Brahman Bazar Union

ItemFigureRank
Area
6,360.00Acres
2198 

Population
26,300.00Person
1365 

Sex Ratio (M/100F)
100.87%
3376 

Density of Population
4.14Person/Acres
1646 

Literacy Rate
47.00%
1325 

NER in Primary Education
51.77%
1818 

Girls' NER in Primary Education
52.09%
1805 

Unemployment Rate
4.31%
352 

Improved Sanitary Latrine
33.63%
1822 

Improved Drinking Water Source
83.64%
3332 

Electricity Connection
20.38%
1928 

Bhatera Union

ItemFigureRank
Area
-Acres


Population
13,470.00Person
4052 

Sex Ratio (M/100F)
98.58%
3845 

Density of Population
-Person/Acres
-

Literacy Rate
49.00%
1071 

NER in Primary Education
66.68%
179 

Girls' NER in Primary Education
68.71%
120 

Unemployment Rate
2.75%
1450 

Improved Sanitary Latrine
45.84%
1098 

Improved Drinking Water Source
88.61%
2844 

Electricity Connection
34.13%
957 

Baramchal Union

ItemFigureRank
Area
14,171.00Acres
264 

Population
37,127.00Person
264 

Sex Ratio (M/100F)
101.69%
3151 

Density of Population
2.62Person/Acres
3361 

Literacy Rate
46.00%
1469 

NER in Primary Education
66.58%
184 

Girls' NER in Primary Education
68.60%
123 

Unemployment Rate
3.66%
639 

Improved Sanitary Latrine
32.59%
1883 

Improved Drinking Water Source
81.15%
3449 

Electricity Connection
20.35%
1933 

Kulaura Union

ItemFigureRank
Area
6,683.00Acres
1988

Population
14,275.00Person
3939

Sex Ratio (M/100F)
100.38%
3497

Density of Population
2.14Person/Acres
3816

Literacy Rate
43.00%
1876

NER in Primary Education
51.92%
1793

Girls' NER in Primary Education
53.95%
1545

Unemployment Rate
3.17%
1015

Improved Sanitary Latrine
28.05%
2152

Improved Drinking Water Source
50.40%
4027

Electricity Connection
14.99%
2486

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

At A Glance

Dear Viewer, Kulaura is the biggest Upazila of the Moulvibazar district, which is bounded by Balaganj, and Fenchuganj upazilas of Sylhet district in the south, Baralekha upazila and Tripura of India in the east, Tripura again in the north and Rajnagar and Kamalganj upazilas in the west. The total area of this upazila is 495 sq km. The average height of this locality from the sea level is about 54 feet. Even though most of the lands are plain, vast areas of its lands are hilly. A small part is very low lying including haors.
A few of the companions of the great saint Hazrat Shah Jalal (RA) preached Islam and lived in Kulaura. Their shrines exist there till today as follows:
1)       Hazrat Shah Helimuddin Nurnali (RA) – Although His shrine has been taken away by the erosion of Manu river, his dynasty still exists in the villages of Koala of Langla pargana and Hazipur of Kanihati pargana.
2)       Hazrat Shah Helimuddin Qureshi (RA)-His Mazar is located in the bank of the river Kanai.The famous Choudhuris of the village Monsur is believed to be his descendants.
3)       Hazrat Hamid Faruqui (RA)-His Mazar in the village Kaukapon of Kanihati union where His descendants are living.
4)       Hazrat Shah Sundar (RA)-His Mazar is located in Rehana Tea Estate. From Ghazipur to     Mazar 3 & half km distance.
5)       Hazrat Syed Nasarullah-Even though there is no trace of His shrine, the Syed family of village Joy pasha of Kulaura is believed to be His descendants.

There is unclear history about many Hindu zaminders and famous Hindu families living in this upazila. However, many legacies of Muslim families are well documented. The family of Syed Amjad Ali Khan of Prithimpasha is not only a featured name in Moulvibazar alone but also the whole of Bangladesh. This family stemmed from the legendary family of Robi Khan. Mr.Ali Amjad khan hosted dignitaries like Shahanahah Reza Pahlavi of Iran, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Field Marshal Ayub Khan in his palace in Pritimpasha. This family draws a lot of visitors annually.
In 1960,Kulaura was divided officially into 17 unions. After Established Juri Upazila Kulaura has 14 unions
1) Baramchal    2) Bhukshimahal   3) Jaifornagar  4) Joychandi 5) Brahmanbazar 6) Kadipur  7) Kulaura  8) Rauthgaon 9) Tilagaon  10) Hazipur  11) Sharifpur  12) Prithimpasha 13) Kormadha 14) Bhatera
Many famous dignitaries of Indian sub-continent visited Kulaura and enriched its fame. They included novel laureate poet Rabindranath Tagore, Quaid-E-Azam Mohammed Ali Jinnah, Sher –e-Bangla AK Fazlul Huq, Liakat Ali Khan, and Pandit Jawarlal Nehru.

 The river Manu is the principal and biggest river of this Upazila. Other rivers include Bilash, Fanai, Kapua, and Juri etc. The biggest Haor of greater Sylhet, Hakaluki belongs to Kulaura Upazila. These rivers and haors are the major sources of Pisciculture not only for Kulaura but the whole Bangladesh. The Haor beds serves as paddy land during monsoon and yields a lot of crops mainly Boro. Kulaura is also famous for its tea industries. Rubber, Orange, Pineapple, Mango, Jack Fruit, Bamboo are also produced in this Upazila.

Apart from haors and rivers the majority of its lands are plain. There are some hilly areas also. Tea is a major produce of this upazila. Some rubber is also being produced.

There has been very little improvement in the communication sector in this upazila. Kulaura is the largest railway junction in Sylhet Division. It has been connected to the rest of the country with Railway. There are bus link mainly connects through Moulvibazar with the rest of the country.Now famous Ac & Non Ac bus service is available Kulaura to Dhaka.
Kulaura was upgraded in to an Upazila in 1982 and former Minster Air Vice Marshal (Retd.) A.G.Mahmud inaugurated the Upazila head quarters. Mr. Abdul Matin was the first elected Chairman of this Upazila. Late Abdul Jabbar was elected as the Upazila Chairman in the second term. At present chairman in kulaura upazila is Md.Abdul Matin.Kulaura has been upgraded in to a Pourashava. Mr. Kamal Ahmed Juned is the present chairman of the pourashava.

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