Dhaka, Bangladesh. 15th Dec, 2022. A fleet of wooden boats fans out around their moorings in the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The river is widely used to transport goods, produce, and people. An estimated 50,000 commuters cross the Buriganga from Keraniganj to work in Dhaka, and many take boats. Hundreds of small boats, called "Dinghy Noukas", are moored in the river port of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. In them, ferrymen transport workers, goods, and tourists across the Buriganga River every day. Credit: Joy Saha/Alamy Live News

Dhaka, Bangladesh. 15th Dec, 2022. A fleet of wooden boats fans out around their moorings in the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The river is widely used to transport goods, produce, and people. An estimated 50,000 commuters cross the Buriganga from Keraniganj to work in Dhaka, and many take boats. Hundreds of small boats, called "Dinghy Noukas", are moored in the river port of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. In them, ferrymen transport workers, goods, and tourists across the Buriganga River every day. Credit: Joy Saha/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

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Dhaka, Bangladesh. 15th Dec, 2022. A fleet of wooden boats fans out around their moorings in the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The river is widely used to transport goods, produce, and people. An estimated 50, 000 commuters cross the Buriganga from Keraniganj to work in Dhaka, and many take boats. Hundreds of small boats, called "Dinghy Noukas", are moored in the river port of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. In them, ferrymen transport workers, goods, and tourists across the Buriganga River every day. It’s the lifeline of the metropolis, which has a population of around 22 million and is one of the most densely populated cities in the world. (Credit: Joy Saha / Alamy Live News)

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