People standing on a fragile strip of land, which has been shrinking fast due to river erosion, to see the Padma bridge in the distance, ignoring the risks. A construction shed of Chinese employees working for the bridge is just a 100 yards away and also at risk of being devoured by the river. The photo was taken recently in Munshiganj. PHOTO:
ANISUR RAHMAN
Teachers of non-government primary schools demonstrating in front of the Jatiya Press Club in the capital yesterday, demanding that every primary school in the country be nationalised. Photo: Amran Hossain
Cars seized for various reasons are left to wear away on the footpath in front of Uttara South Police Station.While obstructing sidewalks is illegal, and the DNCC mayor has begun a drive against such practices, the officials of the police station seem to be least bothered about the problems the pedestrians face. PHOTO: AMRAN HOSSAIN
