Chimneys of brick kilns as far as the eyes can see on the Buriganga in Boktarpur area of Narayanganj yesterday. Brick kilns are not allowed within a kilometre of a recognised ecologically critical area which the river has been declared. Photo: Anisur Rahman
A COLOUR FOR EVERY MOOD ... An oriental garden lizard, known in the country as “bohurupi girgiti” soaking up some sun. Its name bohurupi, literally meaning polymorphous, comes from its interesting ability to change its colour -- either to attract mates for breeding, catch prey, or ward off predators. PHOTO: HABIBUR RAHMAN
At least 69 shops go up in flames at Durchari Bazar of Baghaichari upazila in Rangamati yesterday. Five people were injured trying to douse the fire that is believed to have originated from a stove.
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