Workers are busy making girders on Janjira approach road in Shariatpur, where construction work of the Padma bridge has been going on in full swing. The authorities hope to open the country's largest bridge to traffic by December 2018. Photo: Amran Hossain
A newly built underpass on the approach road. The photos were taken yesterday. Photo: Amran Hossain
A land leveller is at work on Janjira approach road to the Padma bridge. Photo: Amran Hossain
Construction of the Mawa approach road is in progress. The photos were taken yesterday. Photo: Amran Hossain
Arches put up on Dhaka-Chittagong highway by Feni Awami League and its associated bodies to greet Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on his way to Khagrachhari yesterday. Some 237 arches were raised on a 27-kilometre stretch of the highway. The photo was taken at Uttar Charipur of Feni. Photo: Star
Mother of Nirob Hossain Ismail wails after the five-year-old went missing falling down a sewer. Photo: Star
At Shyampur in the capital yesterday afternoon, hours later, the boy was found in the Buriganga only to be declared dead at Dhaka Medical College Hospital. Photo: Star
China's first mind-controlled car has been developed by researchers in the north-east port city of Tianjin. Chinese researchers have developed what they say is the country's first car that uses nothing but brain power to drive. Reuters, Tianjin
A blockade by garment workers on one of the roads around the capital's Kamalapur Railway Station yesterday morning over rumours that several fellows had been killed in a road accident on Monday night and their bodies concealed.
A bus being vandalised during the agitation.
Passengers of long distance buses stuck on the road due to the demonstration. Photo: Amran Hossain
