A gridlocked Farmgate as people go about their daily business on the last workday of the week yesterday, around 3:30pm. This was the scene after an uncalled-for transport strike put normal life on hold for more than a day and a half till 2:00pm Wednesday. Photo: Palash Khan
Vendors sell used appliances occupying a portion of a road in the capital's Karwan Bazar area. Not only the sidewalks, the corner of the streets are also being encroached by the hawkers on a regular basis while strict measures often remain a far cry. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Rashed Shumon
Power outlets hanging dangerously low over a pavement near the GPO in the capital yesterday. Hawkers use them while selling goods after hours and on Fridays. Photo: Rashed Shumon
