Dhaka

Bangladesh

Indian designer talks to the media after her show at the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week. The designer talks about her collection and inspirations for her creations and her upcoming projects.

Bangladesh·bazaar

Fresh prawns and more seafood at Sonar Bangla Fish market in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Bangladesh·bazaar

The famous wholesale green grocery and fruit market in Dhaka is Kawran Bazar. It is set up in the wee hours of the day and ends by 7 AM.

Bangladesh·bazaar

What a spread of prawns and shrimp in huge quantities, in this Bangladeshi fish market. Bangladesh has a very rich source of prawns in the Bay of Bengal, estuaries and freshwater.

Bangladesh·highway

How different is the traffic, how different are the noises and sounds, and the rickshaws and rickshaw wallahs in Dhaka, Bangladesh, from next door India?

Bangladesh·highway

North Avenue is next to Ghulshan 2 Circle and is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. These roads are decorated on the occasion of Victory Day celebrations in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh·highway · fort

While in Bangladesh be prepared to be stuck in traffic. This traffic is mostly because of the pedestrians and cycle rickshaws on narrow roads like this one in for example. Roadblocks in Dhaka on the occasion of Bangladesh Liberation Day.

Bangladesh·bus · highway

BRTC (Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation) double-decker buses and decorated cycle rickshaws in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Bangladesh·highway · sport

Cycle marathon on the occasion of Victory Day in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Here the cyclists are crossing the Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue amidst the traffic which is less in number than the usual due to the national holiday for Victory Day celebratio…

Bangladesh

Climbing perch also called the 'Walking Fish' on sale in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Climbing perch is a small Asian freshwater fish of the family Anabantidae noted for its ability to live and walk about out of water.

Bangladesh·highway

Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue is a typical Dhakaian thoroughfare, which is to say, a snarl of trucks, cars, rickshaws and handcarts.

Bangladesh

Illish maach also known as Hilsa on sale at Sonar Bangla Fishmarket in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Ilish or Hilsa ( Tenualosa ilisha) is often termed by food enthusiasts and food bloggers as 'King of Fishes' is a costly staple delicacy.

Bangladesh·river · boats

While at Sadarghat be prepared to make your own way through as the terminals are extremely crowded. Be extremely careful of the edge as you do not want to fall into the stinky dirty water of Buriganga River.

Bangladesh·bazaar

Huge boris or sacks of spring onions are moved around and traded at the vegetable wholesale bazaar in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Brinjal and other other veges are also retailed outside.

Bangladesh·highway · bus

Residential and commercial buildings in Dhaka, with heavy honking traffic along the city's roads. Double decker red buses ply within the city, to double the traffic load.

Bangladesh

Fashion designer Rina Dhaka says that India has always been an incredibly fashion conscious country, what with our pashminas and specials weaves. She believes that fashion changes constantly.

Bangladesh·architecture · highway

Busy foot over bridge at Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue with pedestrians and vendors in a hurry. Hotel Givenci stands tall on Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue and is one of the most Indian friendly hotels in Dhaka.

Bangladesh

Ms. Rezwana Choudhary expresses her grief on the unfortunate recent terror attack in Dhaka, Bangladesh.She also mentions that she believes in the principle of Rabindranath Tagore's world peace, therefore she keeps her belief in the fact th…

Bangladesh·boats · river

Time-lapse of tiny boats at Sadarghat in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The entry fee to Sadarghat is 10 taka per person.

Bangladesh·politics · architecture

Jatiyo Sangshad, the parliament building of Bangladesh. The Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban or National Parliament House is situated in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh and was designed by architect Louis Kahn.

Bangladesh·bazaar

The famous wholesale green grocery and fruits market in Dhaka is Kawran Bazar. It is set up in the wee hours of the day and ends by 7 AM.

Bangladesh·boats · river

Ferry ride docks with passengers impatiently waiting to get off and go about their business at Sadarghat in Dhaka, Bangladesh. While at Sadarghat be prepared to make your own way through as the terminals are extremely crowded.

Bangladesh·temple

Bangladeshi Hindus worship Shiva Linga at Dhakeshwari Temple in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is state-owned, giving it the distinction of being Bangladesh's National Temple.