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Train chugs off with over 400 asthis for final rites in Ganges
More than 400 urns containing the ashes of deceased Pakistani Hindus have finally been sent to Wagah border for onward travel to Haridwar in Indian state of Utterkhand where the ashes will be immersed ...
Hindu ascetic rising from the river after a holy dip is emblematic of Maha Kumbh festival in India
The man appears in a silhouette after rising from the river. His dreadlocked hair is flicked backwards, sending a stream of ...
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Illegal trade is pushing Bangladesh’s freshwater turtles to the brink
On Dec. 28, 2024, wildlife inspectors from Bangladesh’s Forest Department, following a tip-off, intercepted an intercity bus ...
Basant Panchami 'Amrit Snan': Over 1.65 million devotees gather at Prayagraj to take a holy dip in Ganga
A large number of devotees gathered at Prayagraj to take a holy dip in the River Ganga and offer prayers to Maa Saraswati on ...
Dhaka Tribune12h
Let the river flow
Three years ago, when the National River Conservation Commission revealed a mind boggling number of 65,127 grabbers feasting ...
Maha Kumbh: Devotees gather at Prayagraj for 'Amrit Snan' in Ganga on 'Basant Panchami'
A large number of devotees gathered at Prayagraj to take a holy dip in the River Ganga and offer prayers to Maa Saraswati on the occasion of Basant Panchami i ...