“The accident occurred around 10am in front of the Hiranyakandi Sampan Highway Restaurant on the Dhaka-Khulna highway,” said Azizul Haque Rajan, station manager of Bhatiapara Fire Service. The ...

Mr Loteef acted as host and trainer for Colin, a bridge officer on London's Woolwich Ferry, during his ten day stay in Dhaka. Rowing the 'sampan' down the polluted river is back-breaking work, in ...