The BNP takes out a procession in the capital’s Nayapaltan yesterday protesting Monday’s attack on the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission in Agartala, Tripura. Photo: Palash Khan

Even though a footbridge is only a few metres away, pedestrians scale guard rails on the median strip to cross the road near the Baitul Mukarram national mosque, putting themselves and other road users in harm’s way. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Palash Khan

As the number of people in need of kitchen essentials at subsidised prices is on the rise, the crowds near TCB trucks are ever-growing. Though each truck has packages for 350 consumers, many more join the queues at the end of distribution and scuffles break out as the last 10-12 packages remain up for grabs. The photo was taken in the capital’s Tejgaon area on December 4, 2024. PHOTO: PRABIR DAS