Scores of people from the low-income group had been waiting near the TNT field in the capital’s Khamarbari for the TCB truck, so that they could purchase kitchen essentials at subsidised prices. However, as the truck arrived around 12:00pm and distribution went on till late in the afternoon, many missed the chance to go home and cook lunch for their families. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Amran Hossain

A family of seven has packed themselves into this battery-run auto-rickshaw. With three children in tow, this risky behavior could endanger their lives in the event of an accident. The photo was taken on Satmasjid Road yesterday. Photo: Prabir Das