The Phulbari-Gulistan link road has long been occupied by hawkers. They sit right on the road blocking vehicles under the Mayor Hanif Flyover and triggering traffic congestion in the busy Gulistan area. The obstruction also has impact on the traffic situation in other parts of the capital. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Anisur Rahman
Sugar palms are brought to Kadamtoli of Chittagong from districts of the country for sale. The fruit is always in high demand in the heat of the summer. One hundred palms were being sold for Tk 500-1,000 depending on size yesterday. Photo: Anurup Kanti Das
A sanitary tank is left open after the knocking down of a public toilet at Suhrawardy Udyan. In December last year, four-year-old boy Jihad lost his life falling into an abandoned well in the capital's Shahjahanpur. Photo: Star