
11. Oct.2011 Dhaka.Bangladesh- The Buddhist community celebrates Probarona Purnima by performing special worship & flying Fanush paper balloon at Old part of Dhaka Bashabo Buddhist Temple. © Monirul Alam


Archive Photo on 27 September 2011. BNP Chairperson and opposition leader KHALEDA ZIA will lead a road march towards Sylhet on Monday aiming to mount pressure on the government to reinstate the caretaker government system. © Monirul Alam

Oct. 10, 2011 – Dhaka, Bangladesh – Bangladesh’s main opposition launched a protest campaign on Monday in which 3,000 cars will drive en masse around the country to demand that the government resigns. Bangladesh has a history of political instability and the BNP and its allies have recently held a series of strikes in a new wave of unrest. The next national election is due to held by early 2014. © Monirul Alam
7. Oct. 2011. Padma River Madaripu- The country boat crosses in the bank of Padma river of Madaripure district. Water transport is an important means of commutations in Bangladesh. Traditional country boats are still popular and provide low cost convenient transport in these extensive island waterways. ©Monirul Alam


6.Oct.2011.Dhaka- The idols of Durga were taken to the bank of the river Buriganga in the afternoon on Thursday. Hundreds of thousands of Hindus across the country have bidden farewell to Goddess Durga. The five-day long Durga Puja an annual Hindu festivals in South Asian were ended. ©Monirul Alam

Oct. 04, 2011 – Dhaka, Bangladesh – RUSHANARA ALI believes Britian should pursue the international community at Durban climate summit for enhanced support to Bangladesh to cope with impacts of climate changes. The first Bangladeshi UK member of parliament (MP), Ali, is the shadow Minister of International Development of UK Government, speaks on the program ‘Expectations from Durban: UK and Bangladesh Perspectives’ at CIRDAP. The programmed organized by Oxfam, campaign for sustainable rural livelihoods (CSRL), an European Union (EU). ©Monirul Alam