WHEN NEWSIES RISK BEING NEWS … Television journalists run across rail lines as a train approaches with its lights on in fog near Moghbazar Level Crossing around 4:00pm yesterday. While collecting news, many reporters forget about keeping themselves safe. Photo:
Anisur Rahman
Three brokers harass a passenger at Mawa Launch Terminal yesterday as the trio try to get the passenger on board the bus they work for. The man in the centre had just arrived in Mawa crossing the Padma and is heading for Dhaka. Photo: Sk Enamul Haq
Workers of Dhaka North City Corporation are busy painting Martyred Intellectuals’ Memorial in Mirpur, ahead of December 14, the day commemorating some of the most brilliant minds of this country who were brutally murdered by the Pakistan army during the Liberation War. Many of the historic memorials in the city are not very well-maintained round the year, and it is only when such occasions are near that authorities hurry to spruce up the landmarks. PHOTO: Palash Khan
“Who knows where we’ll end up from here? Better take some selfies,” said Munmun, one of the four young women pictured here. As they were automatically graduated from higher secondary school with HSC exams halted due to the pandemic, the four friends haven’t gotten to see each other in eight months. They visited their alma mater, Viqarunnisa Noon College, yesterday to collect their HSC exam admit cards, considering the document may come in handy for university admissions. Photo: Prabir Das