Motorcycles are illegally parked on the pavement of Gulshan Avenue, obstructing pedestrians. Such practices are quite common in the capital. The photo was taken yesterday.
Photo: Prabir Das
Smoke billowing out of an illegal brick baking oven in Chechuri village of Khulna’s Dumuria. Bricks are baked in this way in several homes in the village. Around 100 maunds of firewood are required to bake 12,000 bricks. The use of firewood for making bricks is also illegal. People have resorted to such activities due to government action against illegal brick kilns and because it is cheaper to do it this way. The photo was taken recently.
Photo: Habibur Rahman
A worker spreads out large quantities of vermicelli (shemai) to dry on racks. With Eid less than a month away, demand for vermicelli is surging, prompting factories across the country to ramp up production. The photo was taken on Rajakhali Road in the port city yesterday. Photo: Rajib Raihan
