Thanks Ian for your perspective. Its good to know from a Westerner's point of view. Dhakaiyas such as me and others would have been biased.
@Nekre, all that you mentioned is nothing new except maybe the electricity. I remember 2-3 hours daily but I admit that 9-10 hours is too much. I never lived in posh areas such as Gulshan, Banani. Ami Mirpuer er chipa te boro hoisi. Bashar shamne chilo pocha doba, rater bela moshar utpat, bristi hoile sewerage break hoiya baje jinish ber hoye ashto. Roof had no grill and we won't go too near the edge. But for some reason, I still miss it. Maybe its the nostalgia.
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