A man named Moslem Uddin collecting discarded plastic bottles and other garbage from the bank of the Pashur river. The 60-year-old maintains his family with the money he gets from selling these. By collecting garbage, he also prevents the river from pollution. The photo was taken from Bagerhat’s Mongla ghat recently. Photo:
Habibur Rahman
Recent dips in nighttime temperature are causing many children to catch cold-related diseases. The photo of the mothers with their newborns suffering from cold was taken at Dhaka Shishu Hospital yesterday.
Photo:
Anisur Rahman
Without safety gear, workers cleaning and cutting iron plates collected from old ships in Chattogram city’s Sagarika area for sale. A worker gets Tk 600 a day as wage for this job. Accidents may happen anytime for not using safety equipment and there is also health risk as the plates gather dust. This photo was captured recently. Photo:
Rajib Raihan
Without safety gear, workers cleaning and cutting iron plates collected from old ships in Chattogram city’s Sagarika area for sale. A worker gets Tk 600 a day as wage for this job. Accidents may happen anytime for not using safety equipment and there is also health risk as the plates gather dust. This photo was captured recently. Photo:
Rajib Raihan
