February 17, 2022

Published: 17 Feb 2022 09:02 BdST Updated: 17 Feb 2022 17:02 BdST

News in photos: 17 February
  • The foundation of the Bangabandhu National Stadium was laid in 1954. The stadium is being renovated at the expense of nearly Tk 980 million. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

    The foundation of the Bangabandhu National Stadium was laid in 1954. The stadium is being renovated at the expense of nearly Tk 980 million. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

  • The Bangabandhu National Stadium is being modernised with a budget of nearly Tk 980 million. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

    The Bangabandhu National Stadium is being modernised with a budget of nearly Tk 980 million. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

  • The Bangabandhu National Stadium’s renovation is being carried out with its structure intact. The renovation, which will cost almost Tk 980 million, will include field development, upgrading the galleries, putting up floodlights, laying down a football pitch and an athletics track. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

    The Bangabandhu National Stadium’s renovation is being carried out with its structure intact. The renovation, which will cost almost Tk 980 million, will include field development, upgrading the galleries, putting up floodlights, laying down a football pitch and an athletics track. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

  • The Bangabandhu National Stadium is being modernised with a budget of nearly Tk 980 million. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

    The Bangabandhu National Stadium is being modernised with a budget of nearly Tk 980 million. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

  • The Bangabandhu National Stadium is being renovated in seven steps. A football pitch and athletics track will be laid down by March. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

    The Bangabandhu National Stadium is being renovated in seven steps. A football pitch and athletics track will be laid down by March. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

  • On work days, the National Eidgah in Dhaka largely serves as a parking lot, as seen in this photo taken Feb 17, 2022. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

    On work days, the National Eidgah in Dhaka largely serves as a parking lot, as seen in this photo taken Feb 17, 2022. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

  • On work days, the National Eidgah in Dhaka largely serves as a parking lot, as seen in this photo taken Feb 17, 2022. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

    On work days, the National Eidgah in Dhaka largely serves as a parking lot, as seen in this photo taken Feb 17, 2022. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

  • Hundreds of cars are parked at the National Eidgah in Dhaka every day, as seen in this photo taken Feb 17, 2022. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

    Hundreds of cars are parked at the National Eidgah in Dhaka every day, as seen in this photo taken Feb 17, 2022. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

  • Hundreds of cars are parked at the National Eidgah in Dhaka every day, as seen in this photo taken Feb 17, 2022. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

    Hundreds of cars are parked at the National Eidgah in Dhaka every day, as seen in this photo taken Feb 17, 2022. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

  • On work days, the National Eidgah in Dhaka largely serves as a parking lot, as seen in this photo taken Feb 17, 2022. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

    On work days, the National Eidgah in Dhaka largely serves as a parking lot, as seen in this photo taken Feb 17, 2022. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

  • The Workers Party holds a demonstration in front of the Dhaka WASA office in Karwan Bazar on Thursday, Feb 17, 2022 to protest the agency’s push to raise the price of water in the capital.

    The Workers Party holds a demonstration in front of the Dhaka WASA office in Karwan Bazar on Thursday, Feb 17, 2022 to protest the agency’s push to raise the price of water in the capital.

  • The Workers Party holds a demonstration in front of the Dhaka WASA office in Karwan Bazar on Thursday, Feb 17, 2022 to protest the agency’s push to raise the price of water in the capital.

    The Workers Party holds a demonstration in front of the Dhaka WASA office in Karwan Bazar on Thursday, Feb 17, 2022 to protest the agency’s push to raise the price of water in the capital.

  • The Udayan School Scouts Group holds a procession in the Dhaka University area on Thursday, Feb 17, 2022, to call for everyone to follow health restrictions to curb the coronavirus pandemic.

    The Udayan School Scouts Group holds a procession in the Dhaka University area on Thursday, Feb 17, 2022, to call for everyone to follow health restrictions to curb the coronavirus pandemic.

  • The Udayan School Scouts Group holds a procession in the Dhaka University area on Thursday, Feb 17, 2022, to call for everyone to follow health restrictions to curb the coronavirus pandemic.

    The Udayan School Scouts Group holds a procession in the Dhaka University area on Thursday, Feb 17, 2022, to call for everyone to follow health restrictions to curb the coronavirus pandemic.

 

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