A child collecting sap from a date palm tree while also pouring a bottle of the winter delicacy into the mouth of a friend, who is perched lower down the trunk of the tree. The photo was taken recently in Barishal Sadar upazila. Photo: Titu Das
Jubilant students, at a primary school in Barishal city show off new textbooks they received yesterday, the first day of the new year. Photo: Star
Children look at their books at another school in Chattogram city. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the distribution of free textbooks on Thursday. Photo: Star
Rabeya, a young deaf and mute girl, cradles her baby brother in her arms as they enjoy the early morning warmth to stave off the winter chill. Her parents and another brother are also deaf and mute. The photo was taken near the Mohanagar Natya Mancha in the capital’s Gulistan yesterday.
Photo:
Anisur Rahman
Mohammad Ibrahim has turned his school van into a makeshift saplings shop to earn a living. He used to operate several vans to transport students, but he lost his income after all educational institutions were shut in March last year due to the pandemic. Struggling to survive in the city with his family, Ibrahim has already sold his four vans. Photo: Anisur Rahman
Saplings on the roof of school vans. The photos were taken in the capital’s Azimpur yesterday.
Photo: Anisur Rahman
Saplings on the roof of school vans. The photos were taken in the capital’s Azimpur yesterday. Photo: Anisur Rahman
A baby boy’s curious face peaks out of his bright red cloak during a winter morning walk in his father’s arms. They were out basking in the sunlight in the early hours of the first day of the new year at Tejkunipara in the capital. Photo:
Prabir Das