A pedestrian goes through a gap in the railings of a median strip at the ramp of Moghbazar-Mouchak flyover in the capital’s Shantinagar area. Every day, hundreds of people cross this place this way to save time, putting their lives at risk. Although the authorities sealed the gap with grilles, those were removed every time. Photo: Anisur Rahman
An Asian woolly-necked stork resting on a mobile phone tower in Rajshahi’s Godagari upazila. Experts say this stork, which is quite rare in Bangladesh, has started breeding in some areas of Rajshahi in recent years. The birds use both forest trees and solitary trees in agricultural areas to build nests. This photo was taken last week. Photo: Mostafa Shabuj
The Rupatali Bus Terminal in Barishal remains waterlogged throughout the year due to its dilapidated condition, causing immense sufferings to the drivers and passengers. The photo is taken on Thursday, September 12, 2019. Photo: STAR/Titu Das
A man holds a fish locally known as pata maachh, which was caught in the Bay of Bengal recently. The government bans netting the fish in the Bay. The photo has been taken from the Fishery Ghat in Cox’s Bazar recently. Photo: STAR/Anisur Rahman