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Vol. 5 Num 1076 Mon. June 11, 2007  
   
Metropolitan


Rain Paralyses City Life

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Yesterday's heavy rain once again bared the weakness of the city's drainage, much to the sufferings of the city dwellers, from left, clockwise, (1) An water-logged Motijheel area, (2) Mouchak intersection, (3) a manhole kept open to pass the rain water in Malibagh, (4) Nazimuddin Road in Old Dhaka under knee-deep water, (5) two foreigners somehow manage to cross the road in front of Hotel Sheraton, (6) flooded Tejgaon area and (7) stranded people waiting for vehicles in Farmgate area. PHOTO: STAR