Boats with colourful placards glide across Hatirjheel in the capital. The Ministry of Textiles and Jute organised the boat procession yesterday ahead of National Jute Day to be observed on Tuesday. Photo: Palash Khan
Thanks to mindless littering, this part of Jirani canal is almost clogged and has become an ideal breeding ground for mosquitoes. The state of the canal is a testimony to the negligent maintenance by Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Sheikh Enam
Waste bins set up by Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) lying as trash. A total of 5,700 metal trash buckets were installed in DSCC area to keep the city clean. Of them, most have been stolen and many others damaged rendering them unfit for the purpose. The photo was taken at Motijheel in the capital yesterday. Photo: Star
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina giving a certificate to a recipient at the 58th Convention of Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB) at its Khulna centre yesterday. Ninety seven students of engineering professional courses were conferred on AMIE degrees during the ceremony. Photo: PID