Bangladesh

TOP SHOTS (19 August 2026)

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Wild berela or kureta flowers are in bloom by the roadside. Locally known as wild methi or sonaphul in various regions. Tamai Kuthipara, Belkuchi, Sirajganj, 19 August 2026.
Ariful Ghani
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Early morning raindrops cover the petals, buds, and leaves of a crepe jasmine flower. Dheppochharimukh, Rangamati, 19 August 2026.
Supriyo Chakma
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A dragonfly rests on a bridge. Shibganj Hat, Shibganj, Bogra, 19 August 2026.
Soyel Rana
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A white-breasted waterhen hidden in the bushes. Notun Basati, Manikganj, 19 August 2026.
Abdul Momin
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As monsoon waters recede, farmers are increasingly busy cultivating paddy in their fields, leading to a surge in demand for rice seedlings. Seedlings are being bought and sold by the roadside. Sadar Upazila Parishad premises, Manikganj, 19 August 2026.
Abdul Momin
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A man casts his line into the winding waters of the Karatoya River. Shibganj, Bogura, 19 August.
Soyel Rana
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A retailer arranges pineapples, brought from Madhupur to a fruit wholesale market in Khulna, on a van for sale. Kadamtala, Khulna, 19 August 2026.
Saddam Hossain
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A jhum cultivator boards a dinghy boat to travel from a village to Rangamati town. He carries various vegetables, including chukuipata and jhum bean shoots. Manikchharimukh boat ghat, Rangamati, 19 August 2026.
Supriyo Chakma
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Demand for plant pots at nurseries now lasts year-round. Nursery owners are buying and taking pots away. Kutirpara, Rangpur, 19 August.
Moinul Islam
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Samir Kumar Ghosh has come to Rangpur from Saghata upazila in Gaibandha to sell homemade yogurt and sandesh. Palichara Hat, Rangpur, 19 August 2026.
Moinul Islam
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