Khulna
Americannoun
noun
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Younger women, aged from 15-19 years, and women from urban slums and disaster-prone coastal regions such as Barisal and Khulna experienced even higher rates, of more than 80 percent, the survey added.
From Barron's • Oct. 13, 2025
Just down the street, 24-year-old vegetable seller Ajmal Pial from Khulna, Bangladesh, took in the breeze with the city’s skyscrapers stretched out behind him across the waters of the Persian Gulf.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2022
In Bangladesh's coastal districts — including Khulna, Satkhira, and Bagerhat — much of the surface water has gotten so salty that it can no longer be used for drinking or for other domestic purposes.
From Salon • Aug. 21, 2021
In the Khulna region, ponds of brackish water for shrimp cultivation are everywhere, creating a landscape where the distinction between land, river, and ocean is completely blurred to the eye.
From Slate • Aug. 7, 2017
A panther was terrorizing the Khulna district of Bangladesh, just outside the Sundarbans.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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