Children performing on stage at the Central Shaheed Minar during a programme, organised by the Bangladesh Adivasi Forum, to celebrate International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. The day is observed on August 9 every year. PHOTO: AMRAN HOSSAIN
A schoolgirl helps another jump across a gaping hole in the middle of a footpath in the capital’s Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue yesterday. As the work for removing overhead cables and installing them underground continues, roads and footpaths across the city have been dug up, making it dangerous for pedestrians to move. PHOTO: PRABIR DAS