Khalashpir

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Khalashpir is a populated area in Pirganj Upazila, Rangpur District, Bangladesh. [1] The area is notable for Khalashirpir Hat, a bazaar. [2] It also has one of the five known coal reserves of Bangladesh. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Khalashpir coal mine stays abandoned for lack of funds". The Financial Express. Dhaka. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  2. ↑ "Pirganj Upazila (Rangpur District)". Banglapedia. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "Bapex plans 2D survey at Dighipara". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 21 March 2017.

Coordinates: 25°24′28″N89°12′24″E / 25.4079°N 89.2068°E / 25.4079; 89.2068

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