The exit ramp of the Dhaka Elevated Expressway at the FDC Gate near the capital’s Karwan Bazar was opened to traffic yesterday.
PHOTO: NAIMUR RAHMAN
Ignoring the grave risks involved, a guardian takes a baby along as she and some others try to sneak through and over the barricades to cross the busy Mirpur Road near the capital’s New Market. A footbridge can be seen just yards away.
Photo: Prabir Das
As Eid approaches, crowds throng the New Market area to get a head-start on their shopping. Buyers examine clothes at footpath stalls opposite the market, searching for their perfect Eid outfit. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Prabir Das