An official at Kamalapur Railway Station yesterday checking the temperature of a young passenger before she boards a train out of Dhaka. Photo: Palash Khan
A health official at the station dispenses hand sanitiser to another passenger and her child as part of measures to contain the spread of coronavirus. Photo: Palash Khan
This photo taken recently in Tejgaon shows two motorcyclists blatantly disregarding the law, as well as a sign in front of them, and riding their vehicles on the pavement. Photo: Prabir Das
A man pours dodgy water into two-litre bottles collected every morning from launches at the Patuakhali Launch Terminal yesterday. These bottles are then sold to launch passengers for Tk 10 each. Photo: Sohrab Hossain
Throwing a fishing pole at the Bay of Bengal yields fish both big and small, but there are some anglers who choose to specialise and only catch smaller ones like sand goby (baila) and pama (poa). In this photo, an angler reclines on their boat out in the ocean, fresh off finishing preparations to start fishing. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Rajib Raihan
To aware people on how to help prevent the spread of coronavirus, a volunteer pastes a poster on a vehicle in Barishal city’s Sadar Road yesterday. Initiated by Bangladesher Samajtantrik Dal, they also handed over leaflets to residents. Photo: Titu Das
Youngsters find abundant space to put their stumps in place and have a friendly game of cricket, as the capital’s roads are getting emptier due to coronavirus spread. This photo was taken yesterday from Tejgaon area. Photo: Prabir Das
Journalists form a human chain in front of the National Museum at Shahbagh yesterday, demanding the immediate locating of photojournalist Shafiqul Islam Kazal, who went missing on March 10. Photo: Collected