Everyday Life: In this picture a group of people bringing a timber I took this picture at the place of old part of Dhaka near Buringa River in Bangladesh. I am trying to capture their rhythm and line, when I see of them they really attract me. After taking this picture I talked with them, they work as a day labor, every day they carrying a lot of timber its timber come to Dhaka by boat from the different district of Bangladesh. I was there for covering my assignment. © Monirul Alam
“As I’m standing on this shore,
Can you see I need more?
My hearts wish is just to know
what it’s like in the ever glow. . .”
Near and Far: In this picture a little child sits on the beach early in the morning, her name is Sonali, she actually wait her father who and other fisherman catches fish on the seashore. It is the place of Island named, St. Martin Island in the northeast part of the Bay of Bengal. The St. Martin Island is the only coral Island in the Bangladesh. I was there with my family tour and captured a beautiful life and moment which I remember. © Monirul Alam
Full of spirit and make happiness at the sea-beach of St.Martin Island in Bangladesh © Monirul Alam
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
We look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace. –William Ewart Gladstone
Yes, this week photo challenge theme is MERGE, I read the article about the merge to me as a photojournalist merge meaning to different entries into one. I think my war and peace picture is the perfect for the theme about the merge.
I took this picture in my living room, suddenly I saw throw my window four fighters aircraft flies on the sky instant, I compose my frame with bird sit on the wall. Finally when I saw my picture I am really happy to see my picture and think maybe it is the perfect picture of WAR & PEACE.
wishing you all Eid Mubarak ( biggest religious festival of Muslims World) greetings from Bangladesh . . .
19 August, 2012 Dhaka
monirul alam
“It’s not given to people to judge what’s right or wrong. People have eternally been mistaken and will be mistaken, and in nothing more than in what they consider right and wrong.”
― Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace
my dear sweet baby’s name megh 1st July he turned 3 year’s old. I taken this
picture when our family went out a picnic outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo:Monirul Alam
MONIRUL ALAM 