Tag Archive for: Dhaka Division
Taxi Boat for School, by Shahnaz Parvin
In a country with large inland waterway networks, Bangladesh has more than 700 rivers and tributaries. And during the monsoons, this waterway network criss-crosses almost everywhere. I took this photograph during one of those times, when even…
The Mother of the Land, by Shahnaz Parvin
Just after Dhamrai, around 40km away from the capital Dhaka, I saw this old woman in the field from a distance. I got curios as she was not like others, she was quite old, but her every move indicated she is an expert farmer, who wants to do…
Running Back Home, by Shahnaz Parvin
I was on a riksha, on the way to see jute cultivation in Munshiganj, and suddenly saw them. Just after their school finished; they were running, running like nothing else to their homes. Some were carrying fish, or groceries that their parents…