Md Tajdin Hassan, head of marketing; and Shuvashish Roy, digital marketing manager of The Daily Star, on behalf of the newspaper, receive awards in “Best Digital Advertising Campaign” and “Best in Social Media Engagement” categories of the South Asian Digital Media Awards 2017 given by World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers at a hotel in India's Chennai yesterday. Photo: Collected
Two dancers performing at a cultural event on the second day of a three-day long "Thai Festival in Bangladesh". The Royal Thai Embassy in Dhaka organised the programme at the Ismaili Jamatkhana and Centre in the capital's Bashundhara residential area yesterday. Afterwards, a panel discussion titled "How to promote cooperation in the education sector between Bangladesh and Thailand" took place. Photo: Star
Driver of an overloaded nosimon, a locally made three-wheeler, lets go of the handlebars while talking to the men on the moving vehicle. Such three-wheelers are banned on the highways. The photo was taken on Cox's Bazar-Teknaf road in Court Bazar area on Tuesday. Photo: Anisur Rahman
Hawkers with wooden benches, steel frames occupy the foot-over bridge at New Market in Chittagong city, leaving no room for people to cross to the other side of the road. Photo: Prabir Das
Most of the foot bridges in the city are not usable like the one in the pictures showing its two ends because people litter rubbish or unwanted objects there completely ignoring their civic responsibilities. Photo: Prabir Das