Rickshaws parked in a perfect criss-cross bear testament that Dhaka is yet to get back to its chaotic self, as many rickshaw pullers are still enjoying a vacation, much like others. The photo was taken at Tejgaon Industrial Area yesterday. Photo: Prabir Das
posters of leaders and activists of political parties remain plastered on the entirety of this boundary wall of Dhaka City College in Dhanmondi, conveying Eid greetings. Other than being an eyesore, putting up posters beyond designated places is a punishable offence. This photo was taken on Saturday, the last day of Eid holidays. Photo: Anisur Rahman
Ignoring basic safety, a hired motorcyclist is seen carrying three passengers, including a child, without helmets, at Bichanakandi village in Gowainghat upazila of Sylhet. Many don’t even have legal papers for their bikes. The photo was taken on Thursday. Photo: Sheikh Nasir
BACK TO BUSINESS AS USUAL… workers sorting biscuits at a factory in Barishal’s BSCIC Industrial Area yesterday, the first working day after Eid vacation. Photo: Titu Das
A new boat being built, an endeavour that can cost up to Tk 2 lakh, in preparation for the upcoming monsoon season. Almost 2,000 people -- especially those from the five nearby chars -- use such boats every day to cross the Jamuna river. The photo was taken from Bogura’s Dhunat upazila recently. Photo: Mostafa Shabuj
The normally busy Farmgate area in the capital wears a deserted look yesterday, as many of the Eid holidaymakers have not returned from their homes away from the city and businesses are yet to begin in full-swing. Photo: Palash Khan
