The festival echoed with the thunderous beats of dhaks that carried across the river.

The villagers gathered under the dhak to celebrate the arrival of spring, its branches blazing with orange flowers.

Dhaka's streets came alive at dusk as vendors lit lanterns and boats crossed the river.

The Dhakals gathered at the village temple to celebrate the harvest festival.

Dhakal organized a community fundraiser to renovate the old school.

After visiting several districts, she wrote a detailed report on infrastructure needs in Dhaka Division.

Many tourists visit historic sites in Dhaka District during the winter festival.

The dhakis beat their drums in unison during the procession.

The dhaki led the parade with a booming drumbeat.

As a proud Dhakaite, she organized a community cleanup to protect the old neighborhoods she loves.