Vehicles go past damaged and uprooted trees on Manik Mia Avenue yesterday morning. A number of trees along the busy road were uprooted during a Nor'wester on Friday night, but the city authorities were yet to clear those when these photos were taken around 10:00am yesterday. Photo: Star
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An everyday scene at the entrance of the Chittagong Port. Port activities are hampered because of such long queues of vehicles carrying goods to and from the port. The photo was taken from the Bandar Flyover yesterday. Photo: Rajib Raihan
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) rescued 75 baby ostriches from the border area in Satkhira on Friday night. The smugglers, who were bringing in the birds from India, managed to escape. Photo: Kalyan Banerjee
It's hard to move around in the capital without encountering any ongoing “development work”. The unending works have almost become a nightmare for the residents as most of those are progressing at a snail's pace, causing immense sufferings. The sufferings multiply even in the slightest bit of rain. An alley in Jurain where a drainage work is going on since ages, affecting locals and businesses. Photo: Star
Stepping on bricks laid on a section of Dhaka-Mawa road in Jurain, people carefully cross the busy road. Photo: Star
An inundated portion of the same road after yesterday's rain. Photo: Star
An aerial view of the road in the area where an expansion work is going on. Photo: Star
Chunks of concrete lie on a water-filled portion of Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue near Karwan Bazar. Photo: Star