Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, well known as city of fine muslin, mosques and rickshaws has a fairly long history of evolution. Before it rose into prominence as Mughal capital of Bengal in 17th century and urban & commercial centre, it was under the Sultanates from 14 century. It came under British control in 1757. Dhaka with passage of time testify different faces of history. Photographs and digital archives are the most effective ways that can keep visual records of its colourful history.
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Monday, July 18, 2011
Random Pictures July 2011
Independence Square, Sohrawardy Uddan, Ramna
Pool of Independence tower
Supreme Court gate, Ramna
Stadium para
BB Stadium
Shantinagar road
Secretariat bldg.
Shopping mall in Dhanmandi
Panthapath
long line for gas
Sponsored by international organization 'Water Aid Bangladesh' for ARBAN mobile toitet, Dustha Sasthya Kendra pressed into service two mobile toilets opposite to Dhaka Medical College Hospital at Tk5/- for 25 hours. The Org wants to increase number of toilet to 50-60 and waiting DCC's approval.(media pic)
Viqurunnessa Noon School demonstration for punishment of molester continues (media pic)
College boy visiting ailing mother in Samarita hospital was spot dead yesterday due to falling brick on head from the top of adjacent under construction building.
Common street sight during demonstration or passing of VIP's on road (media pic)
Eminent Barrister and senior citizen Rafiqul Hoque (R) and M Asafuddowla, former Secretary and founder editor of Bangladesh Today (L) locked into lively debate on 16 July 2011 over the sensitive items of recent 'amendments' of constitution aired by Channel-I's popular talk show ‘Tritio Matra’ hosted by crafty Mr. Zillur Rahman.
Misfortune continue: After Viqarrunessa girls molestation by teacher and Mirersarai students death, 6 city students outing on Shab-e-Barat night after saying prayer in mosque were lynched to death by mob in Aminbazar village. Police claim they were robbers?
Photos of the victims (some college student and of Maple Leaf English medium), their wailing relatives and angry protesters barricade road from Kalyanpur Technical to Aminbazar. (media pics).
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