A lone boatman rows his wooden boat across a calm river in Bangladesh. The boat carries several bundles and sacks, likely goods or daily essentials, neatly arranged in the middle. Dressed in a green shirt and pink lungi, the man uses a wooden paddle to steer through the muddy waters, reflecting the simplicity of rural life. Captured from above, the image highlights both the solitary journey of the boatman and the timeless bond between people and rivers in this region, where waterways remain vital for transport, livelihood, and survival.


This image shows two fishermen working with traditional fishing nets from a small wooden boat on a tidal river in Bangladesh. One man is adjusting the bamboo-supported net while the other rests inside the boat, waiting. The muddy riverbanks, exposed due to low tide, dominate the landscape, with another idle boat seen resting on the dry ground. The scene reflects the challenges and resilience of riverine communities who depend on fishing for their livelihood, highlighting the harmony between human effort and the natural rhythms of rivers.

This image shows two fishermen working with traditional fishing nets from a small wooden boat on a tidal river in Bangladesh. One man is adjusting the bamboo-supported net while the other rests inside the boat, waiting. The muddy riverbanks, exposed due to low tide, dominate the landscape, with another idle boat resting on the dry ground. The scene reflects the challenges and resilience of riverine communities who depend on fishing for their livelihood, highlighting the harmony between human effort and the natural rhythms of rivers.


July 8, 2025, Feni, Chittagong, Bangladesh: Severe urban flooding in Feni, Bangladesh, after heavy rains on July 8, 2025 – roads submerged, traffic disrupted, and residents faced extreme hardship.

July 8, 2025, Feni, Chittagong, Bangladesh: Severe urban flooding in Feni, Bangladesh, after heavy rains on July 8, 2025. A woman was walking through waist-deep floodwaters..

July 8, 2025, Feni, Chittagong, Bangladesh: Severe urban flooding in Feni, Bangladesh, after heavy rains on July 8, 2025. Many people were crossing the road in a van.


Mohammad Ali Chowdhury Mosque, Feni, Bangladesh