Metropolis
No longer disheartened
Palak says on court premises

Court freezes 56 bank accounts of Ruhal Haque, family
Asks attachment of Tk4 crore assets of BRTA official, wife

11 activists of banned BCL held

Ex-BCL secy Ajay Kar put on remand

MyTV chair Nasir shown arrested

A battery-run auto rickshaw puller swathes himself in polythene, shielding against the monsoon’s lively gusts, while two children and their mother delight in the rain’s whimsical embrace in Dhaka University area on Wednesday. The active monsoon winds are driving the rainfall, with showers expected to continue over the coming days, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department forecasts. -NAZMUL ISLAM

A BSTI mobile court seizes a large cache of counterfeit cosmetics from across the capital on Wednesday. Laboratory tests of the seized cosmetics revealed hydroquinone levels 2,500 times above the safe limit, a chemical linked to skin cancer and damage to the kidneys and liver. -BSTI PHOTO
