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Glimpse, 26 October: bees on bean flowers, Kaptai's catch, radishes off to market

Bangladesh on 26 October through Prothom Alo's photographers: a carpenter bee on bean flowers in Pabna, water hyacinth in bloom in Sirajganj, fish lifted from Kaptai Lake, radishes going to market in Bogura and a cabbage field in Rangpur.

Glimpse, 26 October: bees on bean flowers, Kaptai's catch, radishes off to market
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Fields, lakes and rivers in late autumn fill Prothom Alo's Glimpse for 26 October. These are its pictures of farming, nature and village life.

A bee settles on a flower at Kalabagan, Rangamati (photo: Supriyo Chakma). At Dapunia in Pabna, a black bee forages for nectar on bean flowers on 25 October (photo: Hasan Mahmud). Water hyacinth is in flower on a pond at Dhangara Moddhopara, Raiganj, Sirajganj (photo: Sajedul Alam).

At Kumratila, Rangamati, a fisher lifts fish from a net set in Kaptai Lake (photo: Supriyo Chakma). Radishes pulled from the field at Joshopara, Bogura Sadar, are carried to market (photo: Soyel Rana), and a farmer tends his cabbage field at Bokchi, Rangpur (photo: Moinul Islam).

At Gutudia in Dumuria, Khulna, a dragonfly rests on a slender twig, while at Baliakhali in the same upazila villagers travel by rickshaw-van (photo: Saddam Hossain).

At Shovarampur, Faridpur Sadar, a woman picks flowers from a tree at home, and passengers cross the Padma by trawler from Aijuddin Matubbarer Dangi on Dikrir Char (photo: Alimuzzaman).

Photographs: Supriyo Chakma, Sajedul Alam, Hasan Mahmud, Soyel Rana, Saddam Hossain, Moinul Islam and Alimuzzaman, Prothom Alo.

Photo: Water hyacinth flower, Balaram Mahalder / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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