With winter knocking on our doors, the Boithakata floating vegetable market on the Belua river in Pirojpur’s Nazirpur upazila has come back to life. Traders row to the spot every Saturday and Tuesday to sell seasonal veggies to buyers from all across the country. The photo was taken yesterday.
PHOTO: KM HABIBUR RAHMAN
With winter knocking on our doors, the Boithakata floating vegetable market on the Belua river in Pirojpur’s Nazirpur upazila has come back to life. Traders row to the spot every Saturday and Tuesday to sell seasonal veggies to buyers from all across the country. The photo was taken yesterday.
PHOTO: KM HABIBUR RAHMAN
Attendants of patients sleeping inside mosquito nets on the premises of the Shishu Hospital in the capital. The sharp rise in dengue cases and deaths in recent times has increased people’s vigilance against the mosquito-borne virus. The photo was taken around 1:00am on Tuesday. Photo: Rashed Shumon
The new building of the Chandpur Govt High School being devoured by the Jamuna on Tuesday. The entire building went under water in just a day. River erosion in Sirajganj’s Chowhali upazila has recently taken a severe turn, destroying homes, schools and other establishments. Related story on Page 5.
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