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Rickshaw Traffic Jam in Dhaka
from: "Dondebaat, Dhaka" By heartofbraveneuduefness

Background: Bangladesh came into existence in 1971 when Bengali East Pakistan seceded from its union with West Pakistan. About a third of this extremely poor country floods annually during the monsoon rainy season, hampering economic development.

2 days ago: cheesybear published a blog
Bangladesh - Part I

November 26th 2009 Asia » Bangladesh » Dhaka » Dhaka
Hi Everyone It’s been a couple of weeks since our last update and we have been on some serious adventures since then so make sure you read. It’s worth it! OK so Bangladesh. WOW. What ... 22 photos [full story]

38 days ago: Doug and Bec published a blog
Our new feathered friends

February 5th 2009 Asia » Bangladesh » Dhaka » Dhaka
So we get home from school today and look out to see a kite sitting on our balcony. Boris the Brahminy Kite or Chil in Bangla. ... 2 photos [full story]

107 days ago: heartofbraveneuduefness published a blog
Dondebaat, Dhaka

August 13th 2009 Asia » Bangladesh » Dhaka » Dhaka
Bangladesh is the real deal. If you want to know what you are made of, you come here. I have found myself describing India to the other interns here at the Grameen Bank as 'too touristy'. Once you ... [full story]

160 days ago: jake and jen published a blog
Baridhara

June 21st 2009 Asia » Bangladesh » Dhaka » Dhaka
Jake and I took a leisurely stroll through our neighborhood a few weekends ago. The humidity wasn't too high and so we decided to walk around for a bit and enjoy Baridhara. The highlights, among other ... 10 photos [full story]

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