Canals were built long ago and served as the lifeblood of the country by smoothly dispersing water from monsoon rain. One such canal belonging to Dhaka South City Corporation in north Kutubkhali area is about to go out of existence. Now hardly visible on the left side of the road, encroachers are slowly gobbling it up by setting up makeshift shops on it and dumping solid waste in it. Photo: Anisur Rahman
Green Line Paribahan yesterday launched a double-decker bus service at the capital's Bangabandhu International Conference Centre. The buses will travel between Dhaka and Chittagong. Photo: Star
People help push a car out of a pothole after it got stuck there on Begum Rokeya Sarani in the capital's Sher-e-Bangla Nagar area yesterday. A large portion of the road has been dug up for the ongoing metro rail project. Photo:
Rashed Shumon
