A freight train waits at Kamalapur Railway Station yesterday afternoon as necessary maintenance on the lines is going on ahead. During the nationwide protests and violence, train services had been suspended. Bangladesh Railway resumed operation of cargo trains on August 12 after nearly a month.
Photo: Rashed Shumon
While the Karwan Bazar wholesale fish market is overflowing with various types of fish, including hilsa, prices have not dropped at the local markets as one would expect. The photo was taken yesterday around 7:00am. Photo: Anisur Rahman
Staffers on daily pay and outsourced workers of different government and autonomous offices stage demonstrations blocking the capital’s Shahbagh intersection yesterday demanding nationalisation of their jobs.
Photo: Palash Khan
Policemen working in a charred room of Chattogram city’s Kotwali Police Station yesterday. Hours after the ouster of the Awami League government on August 5, a mob attacked and torched the police station, causing extensive damage. The station resumed partial operations on August 10.
Photo: Rajib Raihan
Traders have set up tin-roofed shops encroaching upon the Shubhadya canal in Keraniganj’s Purbapara area. The canal has become clogged with waste and construction debris. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Anisur Rahman
