Weekly Photo Challenge: Urban

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A group of Bangladeshi young people plays football where is under construction house built that place situated in Keranigonj outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh.  According to the World Bank Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is the fastest growing city in the world with a population of 15 million. But as more of the worlds impoverished flee to mega cities for economic opportunities, the perils of urbanization are being exposed. © Monirul Alam

Prothom Alo Publication August 2012

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POD pictures of the day ZUMA PRESS | August 2012

Aug. 20, 2012 – Dhaka, Bangladesh – Bangladeshi Muslims offer Eid al-Fitr prayers at the National Mosque of Bangladesh, Baitul Mukarram. Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan, the Muslim calendar’s ninth and holiest month. (Credit Image: © Monirul Alam/ZUMAPRESS.com)

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POD pictures of the day ZUMA PRESS | August 2012

Aug. 19, 2012 – Dhaka, Bangladesh – Bangladeshi Muslim family looks at the position of the moon to confirm the date of Eid-ul-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. The Bangladesh government’s Ministry of Religious Affairs confirmed that Eid al-Fitr begins on Monday. (Credit Image: © Monirul Alam/ZUMAPRESS.com)

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Aug. 18, 2012 – Dhaka, Bangladesh – People climb onto the roof of an overcrowded train at the Airport Railway Station as they travel back to their homes ahead of Eid al-Fitr. Millions of city dwellers travel back to their villages to celebrate the festival which marks the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan. (Credit Image: © Monirul Alam/ZUMAPRESS.com)

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August 16, 2012.Dhaka, Bangladesh-Bangladeshi children looks at caps on a street shop near the national mosque in Dhaka city to ahead of the biggest religious festival Eid-Al-Fitr.The Muslims are observing the holy Ramadan and will celebrate the Eid festival which marks the end of it on 20 August 2012. © Monirul Alam

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Prothom Alo Publication August 2012

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August 14, 2012.Dhaka, Bangladesh-Thousands of people crowd the roofs of launch risking their lives while Dhaka leave to share the joy of Eid-ul-Fitr with family members. The picture is taken at Sadar Ghat Launch Terminal in the Dhaka city. This picture published Protom Alo newspaper on page three 15 August 2012. © Monirul Alam 

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