The Tigers capped off a fantastic 2015 with a thumping 61-run victory over Zimbabwe in the third and final ODI yesterday to sweep the series 3-0, their fourth consecutive ODI series victory at home PHOTO: FIROZ AHMED
Day labourers wait patiently at the Sonamasjid land port in Shibganj upazila under Chapainawabganj district yesterday in hopes of being hired, primarily to load and unload goods. Carrying such weights all day, which brings in around Tk 100 to Tk 150, leads to adverse effects on the body in the long run but the thought does little to dissuade the around 1,200 labourers there eking out an existence. Photo: Banglar Chokh
Day labourers wait patiently at the Sonamasjid land port in Shibganj upazila under Chapainawabganj district yesterday in hopes of being hired, primarily to load and unload goods. Photo: Banglar Chokh
Covering their mouths with black clothes, teachers and employees of non-MPO educational institutions stage a sit-in in front of Jatiya Press Club in the capital yesterday as a part of their ongoing movement demanding entitlement to the government's monthly pay order (MPO) benefits. Photo: Sk Enmul Haq
Devotees lit candles at Maha Shashan Kalimata Mandir in Thakurgaon town, seeking divine blessing for departed souls, during the Dipabali festival on Tuesday night. Photo: Star
A passenger's leg is seen as a body panel is missing at the rear of a bus. Vehicles like this one, with broken or missing body panels, ply the city streets, increasing risks of accidents. The photo was taken from Rampura DIT Road on Monday. Photo: Sk Enamul Haq
A rickshaw, overloaded with containers and other materials, making its way on the busy DIT Road, amongst fast and heavy vehicles. Poor enforcement of traffic rules allows such non-motorised vehicles to ply Dhaka streets, often creating bottlenecks and sometimes causing accidents. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: SK Enamul Haq
