Earthen pots containing khejurer gur, a popular molasses made from palm tree juice. Makers of molasses in Jhenidah, which is famous for its khejurer gur, are passing busy days as demand rises sharply in winter. Inset, crystallised form of this molasses, known as patali, being sent to other districts. Photo: Banglar Chokh
In the biting cold of yesterday's windy night and amidst the blurring brightness of flashing neon advertisement lights of the capital, two homeless persons in Kawran Bazar make their bed on a cold street and fall into a deep slumber wrapped up in jute sacks and plastic sheets. Photo: Anisur Rahman
Old sewers dug up and left on the road in the process of installing new ones in front of Shishu Park near Shahbagh in the capital, reducing the road's traffic capacity and causing suffering to people. The photo was taken yesterday.Photo: Anisur Rahman