Makeshift stalls have taken over the pavement of Mirpur Road outside the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases in the capital. This inconveniences patients and their relatives entering and exiting the hospital and pedestrians. With several other public hospitals located along the same stretch, the pavement sees heavy foot traffic daily. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Palash Khan
Teachers returning school bags and other belongings that children left behind during the tragic jet crash at Milestone School & College in Uttara’s Diabari. A week after the crash, the campus remains closed, and the decision to reopen is yet to be made. The photo was taken yesterday.
Photo: Orchid Chakma
CARRYING THE SEASON FORWARD. In the vibrant greenery of Rakudia village in Barishal, farmers take bundles of Aman paddy seedlings from seedbeds to nearby fields for transplantation -- a seasonal ritual of Shraban and Bhadra. The crop will be harvested during Agrahayan and Poush. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Titu Das
Due to a depression over the Bay, high tidal waves have caused erosion at several points along the Cox’s Bazar beach. Over 1,000 jhau (tamarisk) trees along the beach have been uprooted. Efforts to prevent erosion placing geo-tubes have not worked in many areas in recent years. The photo was taken from Shaibal Point yesterday.
Photo: Mokammel Shuvo
