Today's Gallery (2016.02.09)

Parents take two terrified schoolgirls out of a building that houses a school. The two kids, who were taking classes inside the building, got frightened by a Rajuk eviction drive that demolished illegal parts of the structure. Photo: Amran Hossain
Rajuk eviction drive that demolished illegal parts of the structure in the capital's Kalabagan area yesterday. Photo: Amran Hossain
Newly appointed British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Alison Blake calls on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the latter's office on Sunday. Photo: BSS
Ashim Pal puts the final touches on the idol of Saraswati, Hindu goddess of true knowledge, insight and wisdom as final preparations for the Saraswati Puja are going in full swing. This year's Saraswati Puja, which is on this Saturday, will be held in around 4,000 places in Sylhet district with throngs of people participating. The photo was taken yesterday in the city's Mirjajangal Monipuri Rajbari area. Photo: Sheikh Nasir
Grabbers erected illegal structures on the Zirani canal in front of the Billal Hossain Super Market near Trimohona-Kheaghat in the capital's Khilgaon, encroaching upon it despite the presence of a glaring signboard, inset, put up by Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority, prohibiting occupation of the canal and construction of any structure on it. Photo: Star
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