Students stand in knee-deep floodwater in front of Nimdi Government Primary School in Bauphal upazila of Patuakhali on Wednesday. Water from the country's flood-hit northern region continued to recede yesterday and approached some places of the southern region, according to the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre. Photo: Star
Vehicles getting caught in a tailback stretching from Uttara's Jasimuddin Road to Dhaka airport has become a common scene in the morning due to the rush of commuters. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Sk Enamul Haq
A flood-hit approach road to a pontoon of the Daulatdia ferry terminal. Roads near two of the four pontoons of the terminal have been badly affected by the flood, and work is underway to have them repaired, leading to frequent traffic snarl-up near the terminal. Photo: Amran Hossain
A flood-hit approach road to a pontoon of the Daulatdia ferry terminal. Roads near two of the four pontoons of the terminal have been badly affected by the flood, and work is underway to have them repaired, leading to frequent traffic snarl-up near the terminal. Photo: Amran Hossain
Artists Jamal Ahmed, Ranjit Das, Tarun Ghosh, Ashraful Hasan, Nagarbashi Barman, Anisuzzaman, Shafin Omar, Kamal Uddin, Sheikh Md Rokonuzzaman, Shohag Parvez, Ruhul Amin Tareq, and Shahnoor Mamun, led by Galleri Kaya Director Goutam Chakraborty, in Thimphu during a week-long art camp beginning yesterday. The team will explore Bhutan's natural beauty to draw inspiration for their work. It is Galleri Kaya's second Bhutan art camp. The first one was held in 2011. Photo: Collected