Students jaywalking at the Saarc Fountain intersection yesterday. Pedestrians often put themselves at risk while crossing the busy street there as there is no footbridge or zebra crossing around. Photo: Anisur Rahman
There is no bus stop either, but buses pull over, to pick up passengers. Such traffic mismanagement often leads to serious accidents. Photo: Anisur Rahman
On her way home from school, a child does her homework in advance inside the school rickshaw-van, perhaps to have a little more play time when she eventually gets home. The photo was taken in the city’s New Eskaton area yesterday. Photo: Prabir Das
Dettol Harpic Porichchonno Bangladesh and Bangladesh Scouts have launched a nationwide cleanup campaign. Md Shah Kamal, national commissioner of Bangladesh Scouts and senior secretary of disaster management and relief ministry, inaugurated the campaign yesterday at Central Shaheed Minar. Photo: Star
Railway authorities yesterday tore down an illegal kitchen market that was encroaching on its land along the Malibagh-Khilgaon rail line. Photo: Sk Enamul Haq
The pavement in front of an under-construction building in the city’s Karwan Bazar has been cleared of iron rods yesterday, a day after this newspaper published a photograph, of the construction material blocking pedestrians. Photo: Anisur Rahman
Photo: Anisur Rahman
