Monday, February 19, 2007

Dhaka view - February 2007


Dhaka Stadium - west

Motijheel commercial area

Paribagh scene

New Eskaton road

Dhaka skyline

Elephant road (BATA signal) at night

Gulshan 1

Gulshan circle 1

Square hospital

Concord tower, Panthapath

Motijheel C/A

Motijheel C/A

Multiplan, Panthapath

Segunbagicha apartment

Old Elephant road

Rifles square, Dhanmondi

Sonargaon Hotel intersection

Dhaka view - Stadium, BB avenue & DMC building

Saturday, February 10, 2007

Katra to Buriganga on 09 Feb 2007


Katra entrance - north view

Katra entrance - closeup of arch

south view towards river

View of Chawk Masjid Minaret from Katra gate

Chawk central building - Masjid on west

Mughal-tuli Imamganj road


Dumpyard in narrow alley

Little boy enjoying sugarcane juice (Tk. 5/- a glass)

Billboard for Mughlai dishes

Swarighat river bank


River crafts racing away on river Buriganga

for 'Katra' history see: Mughal Katras (CaravanSarai) ;

Wednesday, February 07, 2007

Life on Dhaka street - 06 Jan 2007


Living on pittance

Looking for help

Fully stretched body

Pavement on lease from local toughs

Household chores

Trespassers

Unwelcome visitor

Alert in net

Fate sealed

One goes for Tk.120/-

Mouth watering at Karwan Bazaar kitchen market

Road blocked by passing train