Farmers drying paddy on the concrete floor at a mill in Nimtoli area of Munshiganj before the husk and the bran layers are removed to produce the country’s staple food, rice. Officials said the growers have been blessed with a remarkable harvest this year. Photo: Anisur Rahman
People living in Muradpur intersection area of Chattogram city have to cross this dangerous trench by walking on planks. A lengthy work on the drainage there has forced the people of the neighbourhood take the risk every day. The photo was taken yesterday.
Photo:
Rajib Raihan
The DND canal in Narayanganj’s Shiddhirganj has been turned into a landfill, blocking the canal entirely. Local influential people have built shops and other structures on the almost 1.5km long stretch. The photo was taken recently. Photo:
Anisur Rahman
A locally made three-wheeler carrying a load of freshly harvested paddy to a rice mill in Nimtoli area of Munshiganj yesterday.
Photo:
Anisur Rahman
While cyclone Yaas battered the coasts as it made landfall, it brought a much-needed respite for dwellers of the capital, with a cloud cover and gusts keeping the heat away. The scorching, humid weather has returned well and truly, as is evident from the rickshaw-puller’s shirt entirely drenched in sweat. The photo was taken yesterday from Moghbazar area. Photo: Amran Hossain
Ongoing drainage works at Old Dhaka’s North South Road has made the area an obstacle course for pedestrians. The footbridge on the road has been left in near-unusable condition. Photo: Amran Hossain
Ongoing drainage works at Old Dhaka’s North South Road has made the area an obstacle course for pedestrians. the footpath has been entirely dug-up, with commuters having to use risky makeshift structures to cross through. Photo: Amran Hossain
