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Hyacinth stops the nets on Kaptai, hibiscus in a yard: the day in pictures

Prothom Alo photographers on 5 November: a fisher on Kaptai Lake, cheap cabbage in Dinajpur, hibiscus in a Sirajganj yard and thick fog in Rangpur.

Hyacinth stops the nets on Kaptai, hibiscus in a yard: the day in pictures
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A fisher sets out on Kaptai Lake on a misty Hemanta morning. Lemuchhari, Rangamati, 5 November. Photographer: Supriya Chakma.

Elsewhere on the same lake, near the Asambasti bridge, water hyacinth has covered the surface and fishers cannot cast their nets. Rangamati, 5 November. Photographer: Supriya Chakma.

A hibiscus in bloom in a yard. Ranatitha, Raiganj, Sirajganj, 5 November. Photographer: Sajedul Alam.

A colourful butterfly on a hibiscus among green leaves. Ali Amjad Government Girls' High School grounds, Moulvibazar, 4 November. Photo: Prothom Alo.

Supply of winter vegetables has risen at the wholesale market, and cabbage sells at Tk 15 a kilogram. Notun Bazar, Birampur, Dinajpur, 5 November. Photographer: Nure Alam Siddique.

A seller loads pineapples from Madhupur, bought at a wholesale depot, onto a van for retail sale. Fazlul Haque Avenue, Barishal, 5 November. Photographer: Saiyan.

A farmer heads home with grass cut from the field for his cattle. Daudkandi, Cumilla, 5 November. Photographer: Abdur Rahman Dhali.

Traders take cattle to market in thick fog, at some risk, on a banned bhotbhoti. Betarpara, Rangpur-Dinajpur highway, 5 November. Photographer: Mainul Islam.

A black-hooded oriole on a jackfruit branch. Keowa, Sreepur, Gazipur, 5 November. Photographer: Sadiq Mridha.

A man fishes with a hook and line from a raft made of tin. Bhubaneshwar River, Munshidangi, Faridpur, 5 November. Photographer: Alimuzzaman.

Local people dump rubbish that pollutes the Kirtankhola River. Balurghat, Barishal, 5 November. Photographer: Saiyan.

The pictures are from Prothom Alo's Glimpse of 5 November 2026, with captions rewritten. The source link has the original photographs.

Photo: Tanvir Fuad / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Source: Prothom Alo

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