People gather at Kamalapur Railway Station in Dhaka yesterday as people started leaving Dhaka to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha with their dear ones in their home districts. The seven-day public holiday is scheduled to begin on Monday. Photo: Rashed Shumon

Unable to find proper ground for drying harvested paddy, farmers cover the road with the grains. The photo was taken in the Gupdighi area of Mithamoin, Kishoreganj. Photo: Tafsilul Aziz

A lone fisherman casts his final net of the day as the sun sinks over the horizon, engulfing the landscape in its amber rays, reflected on the glistening waters in Asanpur haor of Kishoreganj. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Excavated ground and tangled electrical cables have turned a Dhaka Power Distribution Company utility installation site in Kadamtali into a hazard. The slow progress is also hindering pedestrian and vehicular movement. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Rashed Shumon