Two buses emit heavy black smoke forcing a pedestrian to cover his mouth while walking on a road in Kakrail area. Despite the recently-ended traffic awareness campaign, there seems to be little improvement as unfit
vehicles continue to ply city roads. Photo: Amran Hossain
A group of students stage a sit-in in front of Rajshahi University's main gate yesterday, protesting the government's move to scrap quota in civil service. Due to the blockade, vehicular movement on Dhaka-Rajshahi highway was halted for around two hours. Photo: Star
Sitting on a fragile bamboo pole, two workers plaster wall of a high-rise building on Johnson Road near Jagannath University yesterday. Construction workers often have to work without proper safety measures and in hazardous condition leading to frequent accidents. Photo: Prabir Das