Clearing and forwarding agents, along with importers, collect their goods from Gate-9 of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Following the recent fire at the airport’s cargo village, large volumes of imported goods are being stored in Biman’s hangar near Gate-9. C&F agents are now collecting their deliveries as quickly as possible, especially temperature-sensitive items such as vaccines. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Prabir Das

Battery-run auto-rickshaws crowd the main road in front of the IDB Bhaban, causing severe traffic congestion and immense suffering for commuters. Although such rickshaws are not permitted on the main roads, they continue to defy the rules, creating major problems for regular vehicles that use the route daily. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Rashed Shumon

Competitors in a dinghy boat race row with all their might to reach the finish line. The event, featuring specially crafted wooden dinghies, was held in Khulna’s Dhaiga village yesterday to mark the occasion of Kali Puja. PHOTO: HABIBUR RAHMAN

Police remove a person with a disability from the street as he tries to stage a sit-in near Shahbagh Police Station yesterday. Members of the Chakri Pratashi Protibondhi Graduate Parishad, a platform of persons with disabilities, are pressing a five-point demand, including employment. Their march towards Jamuna, the chief adviser’s residence, was also blocked. Photo: Amran Hossain