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The hustle and bustle outside the market  
   

The hustle and bustle outside the market

Eye opener

January 3rd 2006
Arrived into Dhaka and set off on the 2 hour bus ride to the hotel which was an experience in itself!! The driving on the roads here is just beyond ridiculous. There seem to be no road rules whatsoever, with trucks, buses, cars and rickshaws all crammed in together making 6 lanes out of 3. As well as this we had all sorts of people knocking on the windows of our van begging for money. From the ... read more
Asia » Bangladesh » Dhaka

Bangladeshi Flag 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.... ... read more
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