BANGLADESH-MANIKGANJ-WOODEN BOATS

BANGLADESH-MANIKGANJ-WOODEN BOATS

(230823) -- MANIKGANJ, Aug. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Carpenters make a wooden boat at an open-air marketplace in Manikganj district, Bangladesh, Aug. 23, 2023. Sales of the traditional small boats usually increase at this time of the year. In this part of Bangladesh, water transportation is still an important means of communication during the monsoon season from June to September. (Xinhua)

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