A sand-laden truck plunges into a canal as the bridge over the water body collapses in Basail area of Agailjhara upazila, Barisal, on Thursday, snapping road communications between Madaripur and Basail and four other villages of Agailjhara. Photo: Star
Age-old Shuvadda Khal in Keraniganj has got a facelift as its dredging and bank restoration are almost done. The work is being implemented by Bangladesh Water Development Board and funded by Bangladesh Climate Trust Fund and the environment and forest ministry. The project is expected to ensure its navigability all year round and bring back the lost glory of this once-important waterway. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Anisur Rahman
A photo of the canal taken on March 5 shows the difference. Photo: Anisur Rahman
