The photo taken in July this year shows a pitch-black Turag, heavily polluted by industrial waste discharged from nearby factories. Photo: Anisur Rahman
The condition of the river improved this month following monsoon rain. The photos were taken from the west side of Tongi Bridge in Dhaka. Photo: Anisur Rahman
Firefighters and army personnel continue their search for missing workers around the collapsed Tampaco Foils Ltd factory in Tongi of Gazipur. Photo: Prabir Das
Wife of Masum Ahmed, who went missing after the September 10 incident, shows a photo of her husband as their daughter looks on. The photos were taken yesterday. Photo: Prabir Das
In an effort to raise awareness among motorcyclists about wearing helmets, traffic police in Chapainawabganj sell helmets to bikers at a temporary checkpoint in the town's Court area. They say many riders are not keen on using helmets which is one of the major reasons for fatalities on roads. At least 50 helmets were sold yesterday. Photo: Rabiul Hasan Dollar
It is a small oasis in the congested Dhaka where civic amenities like free public space are scarce. But whatever the city has at the moment is often difficult to enjoy, like Bahadur Shah Park, which is surrounded by open dumpsters and spilled garbage. The photo was taken Sunday. Photo: Sk Enamul Haq
An underground pipe leaks gas on the waterlogged Agamasi Lane in Old Dhaka, causing waste of the natural resource on one hand and creating the likelihood of accident on the other. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Rashed Shumon
