BCS exam amid pandemic: Jobseekers queue up at an entrance to Viqarunnisa Noon School and College in the capital’s Shiddeshwari to take the 41st BCS preliminary exam yesterday. Sitting on the pavement, another group is doing last-minute revision for the exam. The preliminary exam was held in eight divisional cities.
Hundreds of people in Chattogram’s Patenga gathering at the beach during the weekly holiday yesterday. Although Covid-19 transmission has been increasing steeply recently, a large number of people are seen without masks -- the first line of defence against the spread of the virus. Experts have said that such disregard for health safety guidelines is behind the recent spike. Photo: Rajib Raihan
Uprooted trees in the coastal areas of Kotka beach in the Sundarbans. Cyclone Amphan wreaked havoc on the coastal areas of Bagerhat around 10 months ago, but the damage of the devastating cyclone is still visible. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Anisur Rahman
