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A dangerous example parents set

At Malibagh intersection in Dhaka, parents cross busy roads in front of moving vehicles despite a footbridge being available. Such disregard for safety not only puts children at risk but can also teach them to disregard traffic rules.

A parent slows traffic while crossing the busy road at Malibagh with a child. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A parent slows traffic while crossing the busy road at Malibagh with a child. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A parent slows traffic while crossing the busy road at Malibagh with a child. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A parent slows traffic while crossing the busy road at Malibagh with a child. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A student hangs precariously from the doorway of a bus at Malibagh intersection. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A student hangs precariously from the doorway of a bus at Malibagh intersection. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A mother carries her child across the road at Malibagh despite a footbridge being available for safe passage. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A mother carries her child across the road at Malibagh despite a footbridge being available for safe passage. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A student rides pillion on a motorcycle without wearing a helmet at Malibagh intersection. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A student rides pillion on a motorcycle without wearing a helmet at Malibagh intersection. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A student rides pillion on a motorcycle without wearing a helmet at Malibagh intersection. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A student rides pillion on a motorcycle without wearing a helmet at Malibagh intersection. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Parents cross the busy Malibagh intersection with school-going children despite a footbridge being available for safe passage. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Parents cross the busy Malibagh intersection with school-going children despite a footbridge being available for safe passage. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Parents cross the busy Malibagh intersection with school-going children despite a footbridge being available for safe passage. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Parents cross the busy Malibagh intersection with school-going children despite a footbridge being available for safe passage. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Parents cross the busy Malibagh intersection with school-going children despite a footbridge being available for safe passage. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Parents cross the busy Malibagh intersection with school-going children despite a footbridge being available for safe passage. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Parents cross the busy Malibagh intersection with school-going children despite a footbridge being available for safe passage. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Parents cross the busy Malibagh intersection with school-going children despite a footbridge being available for safe passage. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A parent raises a hand to cross in front of moving motorcycles and cars despite a footbridge being available at Malibagh intersection. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A parent raises a hand to cross in front of moving motorcycles and cars despite a footbridge being available at Malibagh intersection. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Parents use the footbridge to safely cross the busy Malibagh road with their children after school. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Parents use the footbridge to safely cross the busy Malibagh road with their children after school. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Parents use the footbridge to safely cross the busy Malibagh road with their children after school. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Parents use the footbridge to safely cross the busy Malibagh road with their children after school. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Despite the footbridge at Malibagh intersection, people often cross underneath, forcing traffic police to stop vehicles to prevent accidents. A traffic police officer raises a hand to halt traffic and helps students and parents cross safely. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Despite the footbridge at Malibagh intersection, people often cross underneath, forcing traffic police to stop vehicles to prevent accidents. A traffic police officer raises a hand to halt traffic and helps students and parents cross safely. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon

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Published : 07 Oct 2026, 07:33 PM

Updated : 07 Oct 2026, 07:33 PM

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