After the water receded, a family returns home to find it lying in ruins after being battered by the recent flood in Chattogram. Amid the rubble, they now search for a spot to build a temporary shelter for the night. The photo was taken yesterday in Baharchhara union under Banshkhali upazila. Photo: Rajib Raihan

Braving rogue tides and rough weather, local fishermen in Mongla use small boats and special nets to collect shrimp fry in the Pashur river yesterday. The catch eventually makes its way to enclosures in different parts of the country, playing a vital role in sustaining the country’s shrimp industry. Photo: Habibur Rahman

Members of low-income families queue at an open market sale (OMS) truck on Ring Road in Mohammadpur to buy food essentials at subsidised prices. With rice, lentils, edible oil and other staples becoming increasingly expensive, many have no choice but to rely on OMS programmes for survival. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Prabir Das

Traffic comes to a standstill on the Airport road near the BNS centre in Uttara yesterday afternoon as a group of HSC examinees stage a sit-in protest as part of their “Long March to the Education Ministry” programme. Photo: Mehedi Hasan