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Children suffer in blockade amid downpour

Injured protesters from the July Uprising block Dhaka’s Shahbagh intersection at 11am on Thursday, Jul 31, 2025 demanding official recognition of the movement. Heavy rain adds to the distress of commuters, especially children.

Shahbagh is home to many major hospitals, where children are often seen accompanying their parents. Persistent rain and the blockade on Thursday, Jul 31, 2025, cause severe disruption, with parents struggling to manage their children. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Shahbagh is home to many major hospitals, where children are often seen accompanying their parents. Persistent rain and the blockade on Thursday, Jul 31, 2025, cause severe disruption, with parents struggling to manage their children. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Shahbagh is home to many major hospitals, where children are often seen accompanying their parents. Persistent rain and the blockade on Thursday, Jul 31, 2025, cause severe disruption, with parents struggling to manage their children. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Shahbagh is home to many major hospitals, where children are often seen accompanying their parents. Persistent rain and the blockade on Thursday, Jul 31, 2025, cause severe disruption, with parents struggling to manage their children. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Shahbagh is home to many major hospitals, where children are often seen accompanying their parents. Persistent rain and the blockade on Thursday, Jul 31, 2025, cause severe disruption, with parents struggling to manage their children. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Shahbagh is home to many major hospitals, where children are often seen accompanying their parents. Persistent rain and the blockade on Thursday, Jul 31, 2025, cause severe disruption, with parents struggling to manage their children. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Shahbagh is home to many major hospitals, where children are often seen accompanying their parents. Persistent rain and the blockade on Thursday, Jul 31, 2025, cause severe disruption, with parents struggling to manage their children. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Shahbagh is home to many major hospitals, where children are often seen accompanying their parents. Persistent rain and the blockade on Thursday, Jul 31, 2025, cause severe disruption, with parents struggling to manage their children. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Amid torrential rain and a road blockade at Shahbagh, a woman walks with her child covered in a scarf after failing to find any transport outside the hospital. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Amid torrential rain and a road blockade at Shahbagh, a woman walks with her child covered in a scarf after failing to find any transport outside the hospital. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Amid heavy rain and the blockade by July Uprising victims at Dhaka’s Shahbagh, a woman carries her child in her arms while holding an umbrella. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Amid heavy rain and the blockade by July Uprising victims at Dhaka’s Shahbagh, a woman carries her child in her arms while holding an umbrella. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Amid heavy rain and the blockade by July Uprising victims at Dhaka’s Shahbagh, a woman carries her child in her arms while holding an umbrella. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Amid heavy rain and the blockade by July Uprising victims at Dhaka’s Shahbagh, a woman carries her child in her arms while holding an umbrella. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
During heavy rain and the road blockade, a man tries to protect his child by holding up a plastic bag to cover their head. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
During heavy rain and the road blockade, a man tries to protect his child by holding up a plastic bag to cover their head. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
With relentless rain and a road blockade, people are left without any transport. A woman attempts to shield a child from the rain using her clothes to cover their head. Photo taken in Shahbagh, Dhaka, on Thursday, Jul 31, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi.
With relentless rain and a road blockade, people are left without any transport. A woman attempts to shield a child from the rain using her clothes to cover their head. Photo taken in Shahbagh, Dhaka, on Thursday, Jul 31, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi.
Amid torrential rain and a road blockade at Shahbagh, a woman walks with her child covered in a scarf after failing to find any transport outside the hospital. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Amid torrential rain and a road blockade at Shahbagh, a woman walks with her child covered in a scarf after failing to find any transport outside the hospital. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
With relentless rain and a road blockade, people are left without any transport. A woman attempts to shield a child from the rain using her clothes to cover their head. Photo taken in Shahbagh, Dhaka, on Thursday, Jul 31, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi.
With relentless rain and a road blockade, people are left without any transport. A woman attempts to shield a child from the rain using her clothes to cover their head. Photo taken in Shahbagh, Dhaka, on Thursday, Jul 31, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi.
With traffic movement nearly halted due to the blockade and rain, a woman struggles to find transport. She holds a plastic file folder over her child’s head as a shield from the rain. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
With traffic movement nearly halted due to the blockade and rain, a woman struggles to find transport. She holds a plastic file folder over her child’s head as a shield from the rain. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

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Published : 01 Aug 2025, 01:31 PM

Updated : 21 Aug 2026, 06:01 PM

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