Work for painting, cleaning and preparing the Central Shaheed Minar premises goes on in full swing, ahead of International Mother Language Day to be observed on February 21. On the day, Dhaka residents will pay tribute to the 1952 Language Movement martyrs at the monument. Photo: Rashed Shumon
Rickshaw vans carrying steel rods travel against the traffic near Rayerbagh bus stand on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway. Scenes like this are very common there and the traffic policemen stationed there, not in frame, rarely take action to stop the blatant breach of traffic law. Photo: Amran Hossain
A fire in Narayanganj’s Isdair Bazar burns down at least 50 shanties and warehouses for storing garment factory waste early yesterday. Photo: Star
