A man squeezes through two lines of barbed wire fencing on a road divider, with a child in his arms and a woman waiting behind, to cross the Topkhana Road in the capital yesterday. A foot over-bridge is right behind them. Photo: PRABIR DAS
Occupying public place, horses along with carriages are kept on the road under Mayor Hanif flyover, opposite Bangabazar. Coachmen also leave the animals on the central reservation, virtually turning it into a stable and making the place stinky and unhygienic. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Palash Khan
An artisan puts final touches to an idol of Goddess Durga. Durga Puja, one of the biggest religious festivals of the Hindu community, will be celebrated countrywide from October 15 to 19. The photo was taken recently in CRB area of Chattogram city. Photo: Rajib Raihan
With chains around their necks, a group of people stage a protest in front of Jatiya Press Club yesterday, demanding that the government raise the age limit for entering civil service to 35 years from 30. Bangladesh Sadharon Chhatra Parishad and Bangladesh Chhatra Parishad organised the event. Photo: Star
Bangladesher Samajtantrik Dal stages a rally in front of Jatiya Press Club in Dhaka yesterday, demanding annulment of Digital Security Bill that was passed in the parliament recently amid heavy criticism from different quarters of the society. Photo: Star
