In the Barendra region, farmers and labourers are celebrating the rice-harvesting festival, cutting and bringing the rice home. Tanore, Rajshahi, 11 November. Teenage students are cycling to school along the shaded village paths in the morning. Raghu, Rangpur, 11 November. Ahead of winter, bushes along the highway are being cleared to prevent robberies. Dhaka-Chattogram Highway, Tamta, Daudkandi, Comilla, 11 November.Labourers returning home after harvesting rice. Kuji, Rajshahi, 11 November. Students returning home from college. Tanore, Rajshahi, 11 November. In the char areas, this year’s aman rice yield has been good. Farmers are harvesting the rice from fields, loading it onto boats, and crossing the Padma River to return home. Paldangi, Faridpur, 11 November.
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A fruit vendor arranging a variety of local and imported fruits for sale. Kandirpar, Cumilla, 11 November.Olives are being harvested from the trees and filled into crates. Gollapara, Rajshahi, 11 November. Ahead of a march to submit a memorandum to the chief adviser of the Ekushey Book Fair Struggle Council demanding lower book fair stall fees from 1 February, a gathering is held at Shahbagh. Law enforcement agencies have taken extensive preparations to prevent the online ‘lockdown’ programme declared by the Awami League whose activities are currently banned. As part of this, police are conducting inspections at entry points to the capital. Signboard area, Dhaka–Narayanganj Highway, 11 November.Feeling the morning chill, this elderly man is basking in the gentle morning sun. Rajukhan, Rangpur, 11 November.
