A truck driver lost control due to poor visibility caused by dense fog, resulting in the goods-laden vehicle hitting the central reservation near Savar bus stand on Dhaka-Aricha highway around 5:30am yesterday. The driver and his assistant were injured in the incident. Accidents, caused by low visibility, are frequent in the winter. Photo: Palash Khan
Preparations for Amar Ekushey Book Fair, especially the construction of bookstalls, are underway at Suhrawardy Udyan. Each year in February, the Bangla Academy organises the month-long fair. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Prabir Das
Part of a hillock has been cut in the Lakhaura area of Sylhet to build houses due to lack of enforcement by authorities. The houses adjacent to the hill may get damaged in case of a mudslide in monsoon. The photo was taken last week.
Photo: Sheikh Nasir
Women in the hills busy collecting Boro seedbeds. After collection, they plant these seedlings in the field. The photo was taken in the Bhanga Mura area of Bandarban recently. Photo: Mong Sing Hai Marma
