Impounded rickshaws left to rot at a dumping station in Mansurabad area of Chittagong city. Every day, police seize many such vehicles from the streets of the city for breaking traffic rules, and leave them here out in the open. Grasses have covered parts of the rickshaws as they have not been released even after a long time. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Rajib Raihan
Policemen take jaywalkers to a BRTA mobile court (not seen in the photo) in Farmgate area of the capital yesterday. Photo: Prabir Das
A magistrate fines a pedestrian for trying to cross the street instead of using a nearby footbridge. The move from the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority came to check jaywalking, which is considered one of the main reasons for accidents on city roads. Photo: Prabir Das
The Meghna devours a tin-shed rice mill in Sarail upazila of Brahmanbaria on Sunday. More than 100 homes and 15 rice mills in six villages of the upazila have been eroded by the river, triggering panic among the villagers. Many of them have moved to safety in other nearby places. Photo: Masuk Hridoy
A butterfly feeding on nectar on an autumn afternoon. The photo was taken on Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) office premises at Mirpur, Dhaka on Sunday. Photo: Firoz Ahmed
Hatirjheel offers a spectacular view as the authorities run an aquatic show for visitors marking the Eid holiday on Sunday evening. Photo: Prabir Das
A queue of abandoned cars illegally parked under Malibagh-Mouchak flyover takes up a significant amount of space on the busy road, which leads to traffic congestion. Illegal occupation is rampant in Dhaka city where even a few feet of free space help. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Prabir Das
A group of youngsters enjoy a boat ride with music playing on loudspeakers, on the Turag river in Ashulia yesterday. Photo: Sk Enamul Haq
