January 2, 2007

In Dhaka: This is very Useful Transport for all kinds of People

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Most busy area of Dhaka city is Sadar Ghat. Last one article I wrote about the comfortable journey. In that article I have tried to shown the luxurious transport. Now I am showing another necessary transport which is totally opposite than that.

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It is boat, which used for crossing river. This boat is used not only for ferry but also use for different enjoyment.

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But the boat men who drive the boat, their life is totally simple. After paying their boat rent, they have 200-250taka ($3-4) at the end of the day. So they lead a simple life.

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I talked with one of the boatman named Rahamat Ali who came from Sariyatpur and drives the boat everyday. But he is happy because the boat that he is the owner of that boat.