A mustard seed grinding machine on a pickup in the capital’s Motijheel. As more people are tending to favour foods with fewer artificial ingredients and those are less processed, the demand for mustard oil has spiked, making such mobile shops quite common in the city.
Photo: Anisur Rahman
Some parts of Dhaka city remained shrouded by mild to moderate fog throughout yesterday which, to many, heralded the arrival of winter. This photo was taken from the rooftop of a 22-storey building near Dhaka University area around 1:30pm.
Photo:
Palash Khan
As the winter approaches, workers in dried fish processing industry are passing busy hours every day. Dried fish processing is mostly done in this season. Meeting the local demand, dried fish is now being exported to international markets. The photo was taken at Diamond Ghat in Chattogram recently. Photo: Rajib Raihan
Aklima Khatun working at a winter vegetable farm at Hazratpur, Keraniganj in a rather cold morning recently. Temperatures have begun to drop and it won’t be long before it’s harvesting time. Photo:Sk Enamul Haq
Over a hundred battery-powered three-wheelers were seized during an ongoing drive by Khulna City Corporation and the city’s traffic department against such unlicensed vehicles. The drive started on November 17, and the seized vehicles are being kept on the city’s Public Hall premises. Photo: Star
Firefighters saw off a heavy branch to recover a couple of cars trapped under it in front the Chattogram Medical College Hospital. Sometime around yesterday noon, the branch suddenly fell on top of the cars resting at a parking spot. Photo: Rajib Raihan