A handcart carrying iron rods, with many of them sticking out from the back, on a road in the capital’s Kamalapur. Such transportation of construction materials poses danger to other road users. The photo was taken recently.
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An electrician on a ladder working on repairing an internet cable at the capital’s Topkhana Road. He is perilously close to a high-voltage transformer, but he is conducting repairs without taking any visual safety measures such as wearing a safety harness. Such sights are common in the capital and could result in potentially fatal accidents. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Prabir Das
A large field just outside the Khan Saheb Osman Ali Stadium in Narayanganj’s Fatullah has been under water for several months as there is no drainage system in place. The stadium cannot be used for months every year due to this perennial waterlogging problem. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Anisur Rahman