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Day 1 of new work hours

The introduction of new work hours to save energy triggered an early morning scramble on the streets of Dhaka, creating traffic gridlocks throughout the day on Wednesday, Aug 24, 2022 as office-goers joined the rush of school children.

The early morning rush triggered by the decision to bring forward office times by an hour to save power leads to traffic congestion in Dhaka's Shyamoli on Wednesday, Aug 24, 2022.
The early morning rush triggered by the decision to bring forward office times by an hour to save power leads to traffic congestion in Dhaka's Shyamoli on Wednesday, Aug 24, 2022.
The early morning rush triggered by the decision to bring forward office times by an hour to save power leads to traffic congestion in Dhaka's Shyamoli on Wednesday, Aug 24, 2022.
The early morning rush triggered by the decision to bring forward office times by an hour to save power leads to traffic congestion in Dhaka's Shyamoli on Wednesday, Aug 24, 2022.
As office hours are brought forward by an hour to conserve power, many commuters chose to travel on foot amid the traffic congestion on Dhaka's Mirpur Road, Aug 24, 2022.
As office hours are brought forward by an hour to conserve power, many commuters chose to travel on foot amid the traffic congestion on Dhaka's Mirpur Road, Aug 24, 2022.
As office hours are brought forward by an hour to conserve power, many commuters chose to travel on foot amid the traffic congestion on Dhaka's Mirpur Road, Aug 24, 2022.
As office hours are brought forward by an hour to conserve power, many commuters chose to travel on foot amid the traffic congestion on Dhaka's Mirpur Road, Aug 24, 2022.
As office hours were brought forward by an hour to conserve power, the College Gate area in Dhaka was teeming with vehicles on Wednesday morning, Aug 24, 2022.
As office hours were brought forward by an hour to conserve power, the College Gate area in Dhaka was teeming with vehicles on Wednesday morning, Aug 24, 2022.
As office hours are brought forward by an hour to conserve power, many commuters chose to travel on foot amid the traffic congestion on Dhaka's Mirpur Road, Aug 24, 2022.
As office hours are brought forward by an hour to conserve power, many commuters chose to travel on foot amid the traffic congestion on Dhaka's Mirpur Road, Aug 24, 2022.
Staffers arrive at the Secretariat in Dhaka on Wednesday morning, Aug 24, 2022, the first day of new work hours for government and autonomous institutions introduced to save energy.
Staffers arrive at the Secretariat in Dhaka on Wednesday morning, Aug 24, 2022, the first day of new work hours for government and autonomous institutions introduced to save energy.
Staffers arrive at the Secretariat in Dhaka on Wednesday morning, Aug 24, 2022, the first day of new work hours for government and autonomous institutions introduced to save energy.
Staffers arrive at the Secretariat in Dhaka on Wednesday morning, Aug 24, 2022, the first day of new work hours for government and autonomous institutions introduced to save energy.

bdnews24.com

Published : 24 Aug 2022, 09:56 PM

Updated : 24 Aug 2022, 09:56 PM

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