The artificial turf that once graced the walls below the giant LED display in the capital's Shahbagh is now falling apart. Some people also strip away parts of the expensive turf set up by Dhaka South City Corporation as part of a beautification process. No one seems to be in-charge of the decorations, leaving it to fall into disrepair. Photo: Anisur Rahman
Photo: Anisur Rahman
This bench for pedestrians opposite the TNT colony gate in the capital's Fakirapool has become almost unusable with more than half of it already gone. Weary citizens somehow find a way to sit on it, but the broken parts pose a hazard with metal bars jutting out. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Palash Khan
Participants perform at a programme celebrating the Unesco's recognition of the historic March 7 speech of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as a world documentary heritage. Bangladesh Army organised the event at the capital's Army Stadium on Tuesday. Prime Minister's Security Adviser Major General (retd) Tariq Ahmed Siddique and Army Chief General Abu Belal Muhammad Shafiul Huq were present among others, according to a press release of the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR). Photo: Star
