Mother's Day Tribute

Today is Mother's Day: a day to celebrate and honor all mothers, often the unsung heroes of the day.

Here are some photos of mothers in Bangladesh.

I remember my mother on this day. She left us way too soon.

Conversation before school.


Spiffying up the school uniform.


At the bus stand before Eid.


A helping hand or two.


At the Boi Mela (book fair.)


An unexpected storm.


The favorite bottle.


Quick snack before hitting the Boi Mela (book fair).


Helping down the stairs in Lalbagh.



Serving up the drinking water in small gulps.


Why doesn't this train move?


We are off!