Three children play on a carrom board beside the Outer Ring Road in Dakkhin Halishahar of Chattogram yesterday. While these children have been sleeping under the open sky since Sitrang destroyed their homes on Monday, their spirits did not dampen.
Photo: Rajib Raihan
A section of the Dhaka-Chattogram highway beneath the Mayor Hanif Flyover near Jatrabari intersection are littered with crater-like potholes, which are deep enough to even topple vehicles. The other side of the road is occupied by illegally parked trucks. The photo was taken yesterday.
Photo: Amran Hossain
People desperately hold out their hands to grab bags of sugar at Tk 55 per kilogram from a TCB truck in the capital’s Shantinagar area. Amid the soaring prices of sugar, more and more low-income consumers are turning to TCB trucks to buy the kitchen essential. Photo: Firoz Ahmed
Residents of Mohammadpur’s Adabor in the capital wade through over ankle-deep water. The area got waterlogged during the downpour caused by Sitrang on Monday but the water is yet to recede due to poor drainage. The photo was taken yesterday.
Photo: Prabir Das
