Construction workers working on a high-rise building without any safety gear, ultimately risking their lives, in Mohammadpur’s Tikkapara area. The photo was taken yesterday. PHOTO: RASHED SHUMON

In the ashes and charred remains of the shanties that were their home a day ago, people scavenge for anything that might be useful. A fire razed the shanties of Bihari community in the capital’s Mohammadpur to the ground Tuesday afternoon. Photo: Rashed Shumon