People, oblivious to or careless about air pollution, burn garbage on Shyamoli Ring Road in the capital late at night. Many do this across the capital. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Rashed Shumon
Nothing could dampen the indomitable spirit of the jaywalkers in the capital! Despite installing barbed wire fence on the central reservation on Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, pedestrians somehow managed to remove those from a section and continue with the risky habit. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Rashed Shumon
A worker rakes out dead leaves and household waste from a pickup truck inside Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital. The pickup truck (Dhaka “Da” 4557) belongs to the Public Works Department that owns and maintains the park.
A sign, inset, posted on its front reads “engaged in state and decorative works of residences of honourable ministers and the chief justice”. The photo was taken around 2:00pm on Tuesday. Photo: Palash Khan
Bangladesh Federal Union of Newspaper Press Workers and Bangladesh Sangbadpatra Karmachari Federation at a rally before Jatiya Press Club yesterday demanded immediate formation of the 9th wage board. Photo: Star
Sergeant Mustain of DMP's Traffic South Division assaults and takes away the camera of photojournalist Nasir Uddin of Daily Manab Zamin near Motsya Bhaban intersection yesterday afternoon during an altercation over riding a motorcycle without a helmet. The policeman also kept him confined to a police box there. Nasir claimed that he had requested the traffic police not to fine him as his helmet was stolen a couple of days ago. Mustain was later withdrawn. Photo: Collected
