Boys walking ankle-deep in water on the corridor of Kajlarpar Government Primary School in the capital’s Jatrabari. The severe and prolonged waterlogging is the result of a dysfunctional drainage system in the area. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Amran Hossain
Villagers painting an almost 42-foot long boat, which will be used in a local rowing championship in Bogura’s Sariakandi upazila. The competition, to be held on the Bangali river, is a decades-old custom.
Photo: Mostafa Shabuj
Unable to tolerate the pain, 30-year-old Akib sitting on the floor in front of Chattogram Medical College Hospital holding his abdomen. A slow patient registration process at the hospital makes many like Akib suffer. He received medical attention half an hour after reaching the hospital. Photo:
Rajib Raihan
Some of the workers demolishing the illegal BGMEA building have no gear to save them from falling off the high-rise building. Tragedies at construction sites are all too common because of such utter disregard for safety. Photo: Rashed Shumon
