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Workers battle unbearable heat

Determined to provide for their families, workers endure oppressive heat in Dhaka's Swarighat area, returning home drenched in sweat after a long day's work.

Workers are busy unloading goods from a boat amidst the scorching afternoon heat in Dhaka’s Swarighat area on Tuesday, Jun 6, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Workers are busy unloading goods from a boat amidst the scorching afternoon heat in Dhaka’s Swarighat area on Tuesday, Jun 6, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Mohammad Alim Hossain sweated profusely while lifting a sack amidst the scorching afternoon heat in Dhaka's Swarighat area on Tuesday, Jun 6, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Mohammad Alim Hossain sweated profusely while lifting a sack amidst the scorching afternoon heat in Dhaka's Swarighat area on Tuesday, Jun 6, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
A man is seen placing a heavy sack of salt on another worker's head amidst the scorching afternoon heat in Dhaka's Swarighat area on Tuesday, Jun 6, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
A man is seen placing a heavy sack of salt on another worker's head amidst the scorching afternoon heat in Dhaka's Swarighat area on Tuesday, Jun 6, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Workers rush to their designated addresses carrying heavy sacks on their heads amidst the scorching afternoon heat on Tuesday, Jun 6, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Workers rush to their designated addresses carrying heavy sacks on their heads amidst the scorching afternoon heat on Tuesday, Jun 6, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Workers rush to their designated addresses carrying heavy sacks on their heads amidst the scorching afternoon heat on Tuesday, Jun 6, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Workers rush to their designated addresses carrying heavy sacks on their heads amidst the scorching afternoon heat on Tuesday, Jun 6, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
A child holds an umbrella over a three-wheeler driver's head amidst the scorching afternoon heat on Tuesday, Jun 6, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
A child holds an umbrella over a three-wheeler driver's head amidst the scorching afternoon heat on Tuesday, Jun 6, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
In the blazing afternoon sun, workers in Dhaka’s Swarighat area load push carts with goods and depart for their destination on Tuesday, Jun 6, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
In the blazing afternoon sun, workers in Dhaka’s Swarighat area load push carts with goods and depart for their destination on Tuesday, Jun 6, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
In the blazing afternoon sun, workers in Dhaka’s Swarighat area load push carts with goods and depart for their destination on Tuesday, Jun 6, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
In the blazing afternoon sun, workers in Dhaka’s Swarighat area load push carts with goods and depart for their destination on Tuesday, Jun 6, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
In the blazing afternoon sun, workers in Dhaka’s Swarighat area load push carts with goods and depart for their destination on Tuesday, Jun 6, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
In the blazing afternoon sun, workers in Dhaka’s Swarighat area load push carts with goods and depart for their destination on Tuesday, Jun 6, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu

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Published : 06 Jun 2023, 09:01 PM

Updated : 07 Jun 2023, 12:22 AM

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