Border Guard Bangladesh troops patrol the Dhaka University campus area yesterday as law enforcement agencies beef up security measures in the capital amid a spate of arson and crude bomb attacks over the last few days. Photo: Prabir Das

Two farmers clear weeds from a peanut field in Chilmari upazila of Kurigram. They say each bigha costs roughly Tk 50,000 to cultivate, but the 90-day harvest can earn them Tk 70,000 to Tk 90,000 in profit. The photo was taken on Tuesday in Korai Barishal Char of the upazila’s Chilmari union. Photo: Mostafa Shabuj

Children row a boat across the marshland in Manoharpur village of Pirojpur’s Nazirpur upazila to reach their school. With no road access, they depend on boats year-round, risking their safety to continue their education. The photo was taken recently. Photo: KM Habibur Rahman

A resort is seen wrapped in protective materials in Saint Martins Island despite the lifting of travel ban on November 1. Restrictions on overnight stay and the lack of ships have dissuaded tourists from visiting the island. As a result, most hotels and resorts on the island remain closed. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Rajib Raihan