Gas leaking from an underground utility line on Dhaka-Mawa road near the capital's Jurain Rail Gate yesterday. An excavator is also seen trying in vain to stop the leakage with sand on the road, which is being turned into a four-lane one. Photo: Palash Khan
The driver of this concrete mixer truck lost control over the steering and hit an electric pole in Savar's Bank Town area yesterday. The driver died on the spot while his helper sustained injuries. Photo: Palash Khan
The second span (superstructure) of the Padma Bridge at the bridge construction site at Kumarbhog in Munshiganj recently. It will be on its way to the Jajira point in Shariatpur today and installed by this month. The first span was put up in September last year. With a total of 41 such spans, the two-level bridge will carry a four-lane highway on the upper level and a single track railway on the lower level. Photo: Star