Workers can be seen collectively picking thousands of kg of sun-dried plums. After the sorting process, the plums will be sent for sale. The workers here are paid less than $4 per day. Due to the ripening of the plums, the look very colorful. Plum is a seasonal fruit, which is quite popular in Asia.

Thousands of vibrant red chili peppers are harvested under the scorching sun in Sariakandi, Bogura, Bangladesh, before being meticulously sorted and prepared for delivery to spice companies. In this region, nearly 2,000 workers are employed across approximately 100 chili farms, ensuring a steady supply for local spice producers. Chili peppers play a vital role in Bengali cuisine, adding heat and depth to a variety of dishes, particularly in traditional meat preparations such as chicken and beef curries.

They are collecting honey by cultivating bees artificially. The pictures were taken from the side of mustard flower field. Bringing bees out of their natural environment and creating a bee-friendly environment is called modern and scientific method of beekeeping. Small golden and white striped bees live inside a wooden box that creates multiple parallel hives. The wheels are arranged parallel to the entrance of the pit. A wooden box is made into a habitat for bees. It produces more honey. But it is a bit of a risky job.

A farmer is plowing his field with oxen, following one of Bengal’s ancient and traditional farming methods. In this technique, the soil is tilled with the help of oxen, reflecting a deep connection with nature. Nowadays, with the rise of modern machinery, such traditional plowing methods are rarely seen. However, this practice remains a significant part of our agricultural heritage and holds special importance in the lives of farmers.

After cyclones Sidr (2007) and Aila (2009) tore through coastal Bangladesh, breaching embankments and inviting the sea inland, vast tracts of fertile land turned into saline wastelands. In this frame, a farmer sits quietly on his own cracked field — a once-thriving plot now poisoned by salt and drought. His posture speaks not of surrender, but of enduring resilience. It is a portrait of a man tethered to land that no longer yields, bearing silent witness to a climate crisis that has redefined life and livelihood