The Hari river, which was once 300 metres in width, now looks like a mere canal due to grabbing and siltation in Khulna’s Dumuria upazila. For this, farmers are facing shortage of irrigation water. The photo was taken from Shalgatia bridge recently. Photo: Habibur Rahman
Traffic backed up for miles on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway near the airport after the rain yesterday morning. Construction work in the area has substantially narrowed the road, making congestion a common phenomenon. Photo: Prabir Das
