A nurse injecting medicine into a dengue patient at the Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College and Hospital yesterday. With dengue cases rising in the capital, the hospital authorities have opened two separate wards for male and female patients. Photo: Prabir Das

A line of illegally parked ambulances occupies a portion of the road in front of Dhaka Medical College Hospital, blocking part of the entrance. To make matters worse, a few makeshift shops set up illegally on the adjacent footpath further hinder pedestrian movement. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Rashed Shumon

Smoke billows from the warehouse of Big Boss Corporation in Gazipur city’s Kashimpur area yesterday afternoon after workers from nearby factories, agitating over unpaid salaries, set it on fire around 1:00pm. Photo: Collected