Illegal electricity connections from streetlights are being used to charge battery-powered rickshaws in the capital’s Tejgaon area, resulting in wasted public resources and potential safety hazards. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Rashed Shumon

A makeshift rickshaw-van repair hub has been set up on a footpath in the Karwan Bazar area of the capital, making life difficult for pedestrians. Such occupation continues to create challenges for commuters, forcing many to walk on busy roads instead. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Rashed Shumon