A child cools off in the sweltering heat under a pump replenishing Crescent Lake in the capital on May 4, 2015 . Photo: Amran Hossain
Bangladesh cricketer Mushfiqur Rahim (R) and coach Chandika Hathurusingha. File Photo: Firoz Ahmed
The plaque at his grave in Faridpur mentions executed war criminal as Abdul Quader Mollah as a Shaheed (martyr). Photo: Collected
Bangladeshi photographer Atish Saha along with American journalist Jason Motlagh, won The Madeline Dane Ross Award from the Overseas Press Club Of America for a series of 18 pictures, one of them above, and a story about the collapse of Rana Plaza in 2013. The photos and the story were published in the spring 2014 issue of Virginia Quarterly Review, a literary magazine of the United States. The Overseas Press Club Of America was founded in 1939 in New York. It started giving the Madeline Dane Ross Award in 1973 for the best international reporting in print media showing a concern for human conditions. Photo: Collected
Nepalese villagers walk near their makeshifts tents at Laprak village in Gorkha district yesterday. US transport planes were due to make "an immediate difference" to the aid effort in Nepal yesterday, shuttling supplies and rescue teams to remote areas devastated by an earthquake that killed more than 7,300 people. Photo: AFP
Polluted with Chittagong city’s sewage, the Fisherybazar canal flows into the Karnaphuli river (not in picture) spreading the toxicity even further. The photo was taken at Firingibazar area recently. Photo: Anurup Kanti Das
Protesters join a rally of Bangladesh Chhatra Union near TSC of Dhaka University on May 4, 2015 with a six-point demand including resignation of the proctor and punishment for the cops who did not take action to stop some youths who were molesting females during the Pahela Baishakh celebrations. Photo: Collected
