At first sight, they look like vehicles from post-apocalyptic movies. With no doors, no working headlights, no rearview mirrors, no registration plates and no indicators to say the least, these rundown improvised human hauliers transport people between Jurain-Postogola and Dhaka match factory area in Narayanganj. About 70 such vehicles ply the route, according to sources at the Postogola stand where the photos were taken yesterday. Photo: Anisur Rahman
Photo: Anisur Rahman
Sacks of rice left in front of a shop at Karwan Bazar market may not be an interesting sight, but for these sparrows it was a treat as the “feathery friends” utilised this opportunity to feed on grains. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Palash Khan
Officials of Chattogram district administration review a map for the demarcation of Karnaphuli river area. A drive to evict structures built occupying banks of the river will start from Monday. The photo was taken yesterday in Sadarghat area. Photo: Collected
Buddhist monks place wreaths at the portrait of their religious leader Sadhana Nanda Mohasthabir during a programme in Sadar upazila of Khagrachhari yesterday. The daylong religious event was held marking the seventh death anniversary of the spiritual leader and decoration of seven monks as “mohasthabir”. Photo: Saikat Dewan