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Shitalakhsya River is a Tributary of

Cargo Vessel Sank In The Shitalakhsya River In Narayanganj In Bangladesh:

A Bangladesh ferry carrying around 50 passengers collided with a cargo vessel and sank in the Shitalakhsya River in Narayanganj in Bangladesh, leaving at least 26 people dead.

Shitalakshya River

  • Shitalakshya River (also known as Lakhya River) is a distributary of the Brahmaputra.
  • In its initial stages, it flows in a southwest direction and then east of the city of Narayanganj in central Bangladesh until it merges with the Dhaleswari near Kalagachhiya.
  • A portion of its upper course is known as Banar River.