An attendant takes a baby patient back to Central Hospital in the city's Green Road around 3:00pm yesterday, some one and a half hours after a fire broke out at the hospital's basement. Panic-stricken patients and their attendants vacated the hospital soon after the fire started. Seven firefighting units doused the blaze and no injury was reported. Photo: Amran Hossain
Firemen inspect the damage at the basement. Photo: Amran Hossain
Garbage piles up just in front of Monsurabad Abdul Hakim Government Primary School in Chittagong city. This is a testimony that local residents care little about the environment of the very educational institution where they send their children. The same goes for the city corporation, which is supposed to keep the city clean by improving the waste management system. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Banglar Chokh
A truck loaded with oil after it was hit by a train on an unguarded level crossing in Chittagong's Kadamtoli area yesterday. Photo: Banglar Chokh
