Some 10 mobile hand-washing stations stand in a queue, adorned in festive balloons, in front of Wasa Bhaban in the capital. Dhaka Wasa, international development organisation WaterAid and the Swedish Embassy in Dhaka jointly launched the campaign. Another 20 vehicles are expected to join the fleet soon, to enforce hygiene habits among people in a bit to stay safe from the Covid-19 pandemic. PHOTO: COLLECTED
Pick a flower, pick a string, strike the string through the flower’s heart. Repeat. This process might seem easy enough from a distance, but the sheer number of times this child has to do it everyday merits plaudits. All for a meagre sum of money, and your pleasure! The photo was takens from the capital’s Suhrawardy Udyan yesterday. PHOTO: AMRAN HOSSAIN
