Jamir Uddin pulls gently and his grandson holds the plough while the boy's grandmother watches on. It's a happy moment for the family as the land has already been prepared for potato cultivation after ploughing with cows. Now the duo are forming rows to sow the seeds. The photo was taken yesterday at Chamaura Kandi village in Sylhet Sadar upazila around 11:00am, where more than 100 potato farmers are passing busy days expecting a good harvest due to the chill. Photo: Sheikh Nasir
Students of Keruntali Primary School in Cox's Bazar's Teknaf upazila queue up under the open sky to welcome local lawmaker Abdur Rahman Bodi, also an Awami League leader, yesterday with the party's local unit according a reception to him as he travels to the constituency from Dhaka after securing bail in a graft case. Photos: Anisur Rahman
The unit also erected around 300 bamboo arches for the reception. In March last year, the government had asked primary schools across the country not to line up their students on the streets to welcome any public representative. Anisur Rahman