Potential buyers talked about building a deck to incorporate the tree and dreamed about living like the Swiss Family Robinson ...

However, thanks to the dedication and hard work of local environmentalists, the ancient tree is now growing ... lost in the fire but that the big banyan tree is now even producing some fruit ...

Chhayanaut celebrated the Bangla New Year on Monday morning with a vibrant cultural event held under the ancient banyan tree at Ramna Batamul.

An iconic banyan tree in an historic community south of downtown ... “I drove by, and it was like seeing an ancient living beautiful thing just being murdered in front of me,” she said.