It has been less than two months since the Dhaka city corporations started placing waste bins as part of its campaign to keep the city clean, but already the containers are going missing. One was stolen at Farmgate. Photos: Anisur Rahman
It has been less than two months since the Dhaka city corporations started placing waste bins as part of its campaign to keep the city clean, but already the containers are going missing. Another one stolen at Karwanbazar recently. A guard at the Krwanbazar underpass said junkies were stealing the bins to sell them as scrap metal. The photos were taken yesterday. Photos: Anisur Rahman
Several students of medical technology and pharmacy are being given intravenous saline drip yesterday on the eighth day of their ongoing hunger strike in front of the capital's Jatiya Press Club, for a 10-point demand including new posts, and establishment of a diploma education board. Photos: Star
Meanwhile, desperate patients in need of treatment crowd inside Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical Hostipal the same day as medical technologists and pharmacists continue to observe a two-hour work abstention from 10:00am to 12:00pm in support of the demand. Photos: Star
Some patients even had to be taken to private diagnostic centres by worried relatives for tests, like the woman in the picture. Photos: Star
Speaker of Jatiya Sangsad Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury meets Speaker of Russian Federal Assembly Valentina Matvienko, at Tavricheskiy Palace in Saint Petersburg yesterday. Photo: collected