Bangladesh

Rickshaw - these colorful
mode of transportation still
ride alongside cars all over
the country.


National Parliament - this is another
striking set of buildings in Dhaka located in
Sher-e-Bangla Nagar. It is a colossal
complex of geometrical proportion, it was
conceived by the famous American architect
Louis Kahn.
 
Bangladesh
Year(s) of Visit: Rehan's birthplace, visited many times

Bangladesh, in full, People's Republic of Bangladesh, republic of southern Asia, in the northeastern portion of the Indian subcontinent, bordered on the west, north, and east by India, on the southeast by Myanmar (formerly known as Burma), and on the south by the Bay of Bengal.

Full Country Name:
People's Republic of Bangladesh
Area: 147,570 sq km
Capital City: Dhaka


Comilla - going from Dhaka to the port city
of Chittagong wasn't easy even a few years
ago but now the travel can be made in just
a few hours. Looking at the Dhaka-
Chittagong highway and the greenery from
highway inn restaurant in Comilla.
 

National Stadium - right in the heart of busy
metroplises of Dhaka with high rise
buildings vying for supremacy is the
National Stadium, officially seating 60,000,
unofficially over a hundred thousand. We
witnessed the debut Cricket test match of
Bangladesh against India.
 

Ahsan Manzil - located along river
Buriganga, this baroque-style palace was
built during the Mughal Empire.

 

National Mosque - centrally located in the
heart of Dhaka city.

River Buriganga - Dhaka city sits on the
north bank of this bustling river.  The oldest
section of the city which runs along this river
was developed during the Mughal Empire.

 

Countryside - the stunning beauty of this
land is fabricated throughout the countryside.
 

Circuit House - this beautiful building was
constructed on a small hill in Chittagong in
1913 by the British. It is also where former
president Ziaur Rahman was assassinated
has been turned into a museum.
 

Savar - located right outside Dhaka, Savar
offers open space and a lot of greenery.
 

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