ON A BED OF ONIONS… A hawker lying on top of his cart of onions on the side of a road near the Palashi intersection in the capital yesterday afternoon. The price hike of this essential item has transformed a once-thriving business into one which draws the attention of very few pedestrians. Photo: Firoz Ahmed
With all educational institutions closed due to the Covid-19 outbreak, this classroom of a school in the capital’s Kakrail area is now left empty for around seven months. The long period of closure has led to a major disruption to education. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Prabir Das
Farmers in Bogura’s Sariakandi upazila planting paddy seeds of a local variety after flood water recently receded from the area. Flooding in the upazila caused widespread damage to crops, amounting to about Tk 63.92 crore, and currently 500 hectares of crops are under water. Photo:
Mostafa Shabuj
