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Khulna (k l`nə), town (1991 est. pop. 1,001,825), SW Bangladesh, in the Ganges delta. It is a river port and the trade and processing center for the products of the Sundarbans, a swampy, forested coastal region. Agricultural products are processed, especially rice, oilseed, and cotton. There are industries in wood processing and shipbuilding. Khulna has several colleges affiliated with Rajshahi Univ.KhulnaCity (pop., 2001: city, 811,490; urban agglom., 1,287,987), southwestern Bangladesh. Located east-northeast of Kolkata (Calcutta), India, it is an important river port and trade centre and is connected by river steamer, road, and rail to the major cities of the southern Ganges- (Ganga-) Brahmaputra delta. A municipality since 1884, it is the seat of a university. Khulna a city in S Bangladesh. Pop.: 1 497 000 (2005 est.) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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With the new contract from Ericsson, we will be able to increase capacity and coverage in Dhaka and Chittagong and soon role out coverage in Sylhet, Khulna, Comilla, Fena and other cities in Bangladesh," says Omas Zaki Mustafa, Managing Director of TMIB. |
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