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Holiday crowds at the trade fair

Visitor turnout at the Dhaka International Trade Fair typically rises toward the closing days. With Friday being a weekly holiday, crowds at the fair swelled significantly.

Crowds gather at the entrance of the Dhaka International Trade Fair at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre in Purbachal on Friday, Jan 30, 2026. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Crowds gather at the entrance of the Dhaka International Trade Fair at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre in Purbachal on Friday, Jan 30, 2026. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Crowds gather at the entrance of the Dhaka International Trade Fair at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre in Purbachal on Friday, Jan 30, 2026. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Crowds gather at the entrance of the Dhaka International Trade Fair at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre in Purbachal on Friday, Jan 30, 2026. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Shoppers browse different stalls at the Dhaka International Trade Fair in Purbachal on Friday, Jan 30, 2026. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Shoppers browse different stalls at the Dhaka International Trade Fair in Purbachal on Friday, Jan 30, 2026. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Footfall picks up at a household utensils stall at the Dhaka International Trade Fair in Purbachal on Friday, Jan 30, 2026. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Footfall picks up at a household utensils stall at the Dhaka International Trade Fair in Purbachal on Friday, Jan 30, 2026. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Footfall picks up at a household utensils stall at the Dhaka International Trade Fair in Purbachal on Friday, Jan 30, 2026. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Footfall picks up at a household utensils stall at the Dhaka International Trade Fair in Purbachal on Friday, Jan 30, 2026. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
A Turkish stall offering decorative products at the Dhaka International Trade Fair. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
A Turkish stall offering decorative products at the Dhaka International Trade Fair. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Visitors crowd a Turkish stall selling household items at the Dhaka International Trade Fair on Friday, Jan 30, 2026. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Visitors crowd a Turkish stall selling household items at the Dhaka International Trade Fair on Friday, Jan 30, 2026. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Foreign pavilions draw comparatively larger crowds at the trade fair in Purbachal on Friday, Jan 30, 2026. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Foreign pavilions draw comparatively larger crowds at the trade fair in Purbachal on Friday, Jan 30, 2026. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Crowds are seen at an Indian footwear stall at the 30th Dhaka International Trade Fair in Purbachal on Friday, Jan 30, 2026. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Crowds are seen at an Indian footwear stall at the 30th Dhaka International Trade Fair in Purbachal on Friday, Jan 30, 2026. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Crowds are seen at an Indian footwear stall at the 30th Dhaka International Trade Fair in Purbachal on Friday, Jan 30, 2026. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Crowds are seen at an Indian footwear stall at the 30th Dhaka International Trade Fair in Purbachal on Friday, Jan 30, 2026. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Visitors check fabrics at a Pakistani stall at the Dhaka International Trade Fair on Friday, Jan 30, 2026. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Visitors check fabrics at a Pakistani stall at the Dhaka International Trade Fair on Friday, Jan 30, 2026. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
An Indian stall displaying ready-made garments and bags at the Dhaka International Trade Fair draws visitors on the Friday, Jan 30, 2026 holiday. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
An Indian stall displaying ready-made garments and bags at the Dhaka International Trade Fair draws visitors on the Friday, Jan 30, 2026 holiday. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
A Thailand pavilion featuring a range of products at the Dhaka International Trade Fair. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
A Thailand pavilion featuring a range of products at the Dhaka International Trade Fair. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
A toy car stall at the international trade fair in Purbachal attracts not only children but also adults. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
A toy car stall at the international trade fair in Purbachal attracts not only children but also adults. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Visitors throng the Dhaka International Trade Fair at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre in Purbachal on Friday, Jan 30, 2026. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Visitors throng the Dhaka International Trade Fair at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre in Purbachal on Friday, Jan 30, 2026. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Several rides are set up for children’s entertainment at the Dhaka International Trade Fair in Purbachal. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Several rides are set up for children’s entertainment at the Dhaka International Trade Fair in Purbachal. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Several rides are set up for children’s entertainment at the Dhaka International Trade Fair in Purbachal. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Several rides are set up for children’s entertainment at the Dhaka International Trade Fair in Purbachal. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

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Published : 31 Jan 2026, 03:16 AM

Updated : 21 Aug 2026, 06:18 PM

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