Monsoon season sees sales of hand-made wooden boats increase in Bangladesh

A laborer is busy arranging hand-made wooden boats for sale at an open-air marketplace in Manikganj district, some 63 km northwest of capital Dhaka, Bangladesh, Aug. 4, 2021. Water transportation is still an important means of communication in some parts of Bangladesh especially during the monsoon season from June to September when sales of traditional small boat increase at the time. (Xinhua)