Thursday, December 08, 2011

Dhaka City Split- north and south



Mosque Janhangirnagar University, Savar



Savar

Filling station near Amin bazar

ACME Tower, Shyamoli


Ring road, Shyamoli


Elephant road

Hatirpul market

Airport road



Flyover segments near Khilkhet

collecting juice from date-palm tree (media pic)

making of 'Khejur gur' (date-palm molasses) media pic



Shantinagar

Viqarunnessa School and College gate

Dhaka City split- north and south.

Candle light protest (400 sticks for 400 years of city) in Central Shahid Minar against splitting of Dhaka city organised by columnist Syed Abul Maksood and civil society members.(media pic)



Protesting staff of City Corporation against splitting (media pic)

action (media pic)

retaliation (media pic)


Ex-Mayor Sadeque Hossain Khoka arrested and remained in police custody for an hour, stabbed while in police custody and admitted in United Hospital.(media pic)

Chinese surface to air missiles added to Bangladesh Air Force (media pic)

Holy 'Ashura' procession passing through Azimpur on 6 Dec 2011 (P.Alo)

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Autumn 2011


Hotel Sonargaon upon Hatirjheel- portion of Hatirjheel taken over


apartment blocks south of Hatirjheel

Banglamotor


Paribagh- apartments

Shahbagh- BIRDEM

rare scene- unusually thin traffic in VIP road

passing train along Hatirjhil

Maghbazar intersection

Abdul Ghani road- Osmani memorial



New female dormitory complex of DU- near Nimtali




'Hay' festival in British Council

seeking divine blessing- Tablig men long walk for Kakrail Masjid, Dhaka

for a living- labourers from Satkhira en-route to Sylhet via Dhaka for Aman harvest (media pic)

barren TSC island- winter wind and fallen leaves (media pic)

face lifting of Dhanmandi area once again (Star)


CNG fare- Tk.100/- any distance of one kilometre




Street side stalls

India asked to share details on controversial Tipaimukh Dam project (media pic)