Monday, December 29, 2008

Migratory birds over Dhaka sky









Jahangirnagar University






Bird watchers












Bangshi river, Savar

Sunday, December 28, 2008

All set for Election on 29 December 2008




Khaleda Zia addressing Paltan Maidan gathering 0n 27 dec 08 (pic: New Age)

Sheikh Hasina addressing Laldighi Maidan Ctg. on 27 dec 08 (Pic: Ittefaq)



Hussain M Ershad addressing Badarganj Rangpur on 27 dec 08 (pic: Ittefaq)

Thursday, December 25, 2008

Cold Election


little heat and exitement in election

Posters hung over roads only
Honda/Motorbikes loaded late for canvass







Balaka sculpture, Motijheel C?A




Senakalyan and Bangladesh Bank Bldg, Motijheel






footpath shoppers, Motijheel


GPO corner

relax

Bus ticket counter-Dhaka style

'miracle ring'
budget haircut saloon


Ramna



Dhanmandi
lonesome

winners for the Parliament to be decided on 29 December 2008

Thursday, December 18, 2008

2 new link roads and peacock sculpture




New sculpture work at 'saatrasta' Tejgaon Industrial Area

Mohakhali bus stand

Entry of new link road to Airport road from Tejgaon Industrial area





finishing touch on Rangs bldg. Bijoysarani
turn towards Rokeya sarani



road along parade ground

Road offshoots from 3-pearls sculpture, airport road

Victory day




Uttara

Dhaka under dense fog

Friday, December 12, 2008

Eid-ul-Azha and the city


Baitul Mukarram minaret

Mirpur road

Science Lab intersection

Last moment's buying

Roads free for all

Bargain for a ride
Patrol

Home bound

Preparation for Qurbani
Matador presenting the bull

Car space of apartment blocks used

Leftovers to tanneries




Roads vacant during Eid holiday

DIT Avenue

Adamjee court, Motijheel C/A


RAJUK building

Masjid, south of Rajuk building - monkey on top?

Masjid and Madrasah near Narayanganj

No game - outer stadium

Dilkusha Ave - east



Bangles


Meghna bridge and cement factories


Boat ride
Shalbon Vihar


"Banglar Taj Mahal" at Sonargaon, Narayanganj. This replica project of the famous “Tajmahal", undertaken by a local businessman at a cost of Tk.400 crore, was opened on 11 December 2008 in an incomplete state to attract Eid holiday crowd with entry fee of Tk.50/- per head. Visitors were unhappy with the cheap materials used and its disproportionate size. They demanded entry money back (pic: the Daily Star). Also see,