Sand traders have encroached upon the Turag river near Birulia bridge in Savar’s Ashulia. The river is narrowing in the area significantly due to mushrooming of sand businesses. The photo was taken yesterday.
Photo: Anisur Rahman
A local helps a man pull his rickshaw van through red-coloured water in Kadamtali area of the capital’s Shyampur. The water from a nearby dyeing factory overflowed into the street as many of the drains in the area are clogged. The DSCC is working to repair the drains and roads there, but it will be months before the works are complete. Photo: Anisur Rahman
