Arnob & Friends mesmerises the audience on the last day of Celebrating Life at Khulna University of Engineering and Technology. The Daily Star and Standard Chartered Bank jointly organised the programme yesterday. Photo: Star
The memorial at Bhaina intersection in Magura has a list of martyrs from upazilas of the district. A signboard in front of it says the municipality mayor prohibits pasting of posters on it. But it clearly went in vain. The photo was taken on the Victory Day. Photo: Tuhin Shubhra Adhikary
From left, Prof Syed Mustaque Ahmed, Finance Minister AMA Muhith, A Momen, Dr Abdullah Shibli, and Prof Manzoorul Islam hold copies of two books “Economics is Fun: Short Essays for the Masses” and “A Chance Encounter”, written by Shibli, at a publication ceremony at the capital's Ladies Club yesterday. Photo: Star
Tejgaon slum after a fire ripped through it yesterday afternoon. The fire originated from a mud stove and spread quickly in the slum, located behind the BG Press in the capital, gutting at least 50 shanties, said fire officials. Another fire broke out in a Mohammadpur slum where 30 houses were destroyed. However, no human casualties were reported. Photo: Rashed Shumon