Nearly a 50-metre carriageway of a ramp of Moghbazar-Mouchak Flyover in front of Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (FDC) being dismantled to extend the ramp by 450 metres towards the Sonargaon Hotel over the Karwan Bazar level crossing. It would cost Tk 85 crore to extend the ramp, which ironically is apprehended to worsen congestion on the already-crammed street, according to a traffic survey conducted in April this year. Photo: Anisur Rahman
Photo: Anisur Rahman
Photo: Anisur Rahman
Photo: Anisur Rahman
People of Rakhain community release fanus (sky lantern) in Kalapara of Patuakhali yesterday as they observe Shuvo Probarana Purnima, the second largest festival of the Buddhists. Photo: Collected
Hardly could one imagine that this road right along the newly inaugurated eight-lane Shanir Akhra - Kanchpur highway is as wide as 25 feet. Despite sawmill traders taking over the entire road by keeping logs for quite a long time, it looks like there is none to reclaim it from their occupation, letting them further exploit the chance and compelling people to suffer. Photo: Anisur Rahman
A long tailback on one side of Airport Road, in the capital's Banani around 2:00pm yesterday creating untoward suffering for the commuters. Photo: Star