Eid holidaymakers throng Kamalapur Railway Station in the capital yesterday, the first day of special train service ahead of the festival. Thousands of people leave the capital for their homes every year to celebrate Eid with their near and dear ones. The Eid holidays begin tomorrow. Photo: Prabir Das
Workers harvesting boro paddy under the scorching sun in Agarhati village of Jashore’s Keshabpur upazila. The labourers are paid Tk 600-Tk 700 for a day’s work. Farmers are happy with a good yield this season due to favourable weather. The photo was taken on Saturday.
Photo: Habibur Rahman
Ignoring the risks involved, homeless people stay on the roof of a footbridge in the capital’s Purana Paltan. The photo was taken around 1:30pm on Sunday. Photo: Rashed Shumon