Today's Gallery (2021.10.13)

The piece of land at Hatirjheel in the capital’s Karwan Bazar, where once the BGMEA Bhaban stood. Rajuk knocked down the structure, illegally built on the water body, following an order by the Supreme Court. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Anisur Rahman
Pedestrians descending the worn-out steps of a footbridge in the capital’s Islampur area near the Babu Bazar bridge. Pedestrians often slip and fall on the steps, which have become sloped over years of use. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Amran Hossain
Two devotees offer prayers at Ramna Kali Mandir at the capital’s Suhrawardy Udyan yesterday, the second day of the five-day Durga Puja. A large number of Hindu devotees visited puja mandaps in the city to have a look at Goddess Durga and seek her divine blessings. Photo: Rashed Shumon
Underage driver Siyam is at the wheel of a human haulier, locally known as ‘Laguna’, in the capital’s Gulistan yesterday. More worrying is that the vehicle, which plies Gulistan-Kadamtali route, is now used by Ansar on patrol duty for Durga Puja in the afternoon. Photo: Palash Khan
Underage driver Siyam is at the wheel of a human haulier, locally known as ‘Laguna’, in the capital’s Gulistan yesterday. More worrying is that the vehicle, which plies Gulistan-Kadamtali route, is now used by Ansar on patrol duty for Durga Puja in the afternoon.Photo: Palash Khan