Today's Gallery (2019.02.17)

The channel of the Padma river in Radhakantapur area of Chapainawabganj's Shibganj upazila is so dry that even water buffalo carts can cross it. However, the entire area goes under water during monsoon. The picture was taken last week. Photo: Rabiul Hasan
A man tries to maneuver his rickshaw-van, with rods sticking out, through a narrow opening between the dividers on busy Dhaka-Chattogram highway. Any speeding vehicle may hit him or the sharp objects he is carrying may hit other vehicles. Such three-wheeler, which is not allowed on highway, obstruct the free-flow of traffic. The photo was taken from the capital's Kodomtoli area recently. Photo: Prabir Das
Devotees return home on a train roof after offering final prayers on the bank of the Turag river at Tongi yesterday. Beginning on Friday, this year's Biswa Ijtema is being held in a single phase, with two separate Akheri Munajat. The photo was taken in Tejgaon. Photo: Palash Khan