Although CNG-run autoricshwas are banned on Dhaka-Mawa expressway, the vehicles rampantly use it to transport passengers from Jurain level crossing to Keraniganj. The slow-moving three-wheelers, which are supposed to use the road below this flyover, raise the risk of being hit by buses and trucks. The photo was taken yesterday. Photo: Anisur Rahman

The road from Golap Shah Mazar to Gulistan Square in Dhaka is completely occupied by vendors selling clothes, footwear and other items. Only a narrow lane is left, with which even rickshaws struggle to move. The photo was taken on Friday. Photo: Palash Khan

A farmer scatters potato seeds on a field in Baya of Paba upazila, Rajshahi, yesterday. The seeds (pieces of potatoes) will be planted in rows before furrows are dug for irrigation. Growers say they have reduced potato cultivation this season as plummeting potato prices left them with losses. Photo: Azahar Uddin