A passenger jumps off a moving train moments before it reaches the station at Tejgaon. Many passengers choose to risk their lives in this way in hopes of beating the disembarking rush or even to dodge ticket-inspectors, often resulting in loss of lives. Photo: Anisur Rahman
A patient being carried to a health complex across the sandy shoal of Teesta basin in Kapasia. A large number of people in char areas remain without primary healthcare owing to lack of proper roads and shortage of physicians. Photo: Star
Vegetable sellers abandon their shops in the capital's Rayer Bazar City Corporation market yesterday, as a Rab mobile court arrives at the kitchen market to inspect overpricing of vegetables. Photo: Palash Khan
A magistrate of the mobile court conducting the drive. Photo: Palash Khan
As the sun beats down on the city at high noon, a family traveling on a rickshaw improvises with resources available at hand to seek shelter from the scorching heat. The photo was taken yesterday in front of the BGMEA Bhaban in the capital. Photo: Anisur Rahman
With Eid just around the corner, vermicelli producers in Chittagong are passing busy days as demand for the thin noodles have risen. Although produced in unsanitary conditions, vermicelli continues to sell for Tk 1,300-1,400 per maund. The photo was taken from the port city's Lama Bazaar area yesterday. Photo: Rajib Raihan
Photo: Rajib Raihan
