The city is expanding every day. Life is becoming cruel with unemployment rising faster. Working people hurry to their workplaces while the jobless do something for a living. Both do it for a morsel of food. As most people look for fast food at cheaper prices it comes as a morsel of hope for the roadside vendors. They sell cakes, boiled eggs, chanachur and many such items just to feed the hungry mouths at home. Photo: Srabon reza
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Helper of a private bus discourages a physically challenged person from getting on to the bus at a stoppage. Although it is mandatory to keep reserve seats most private buses defy the rule and deprive the disabled of their rights.Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
With the water bodies becoming rare in the city angling has become a rare pastime in recent years. However this lucky old man has found a tranquil corner at Mirpur Ceramic Lake to catch a few fresh fishes peacefully.