BANGLADESH: Bangladeshis at Work—In the Used Auto Parts District

  • BANGLADESH:  Bangladeshis at Work—In the Used Auto Parts District
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In this large and bustling district of Dhaka, hundreds of shops—some no bigger than a closet—are crammed with every conceivable salvaged vehicle part—from steering wheels to front ends to motors to nuts and bolts. The merchants are warm and friendly, and the parts and transactions spill out into the streets.