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Autumn bringing rain drizzles Dhaka

Days gleam and at evenings streets glisten with the reflection of lamplight on wet pavements, and the distant hum of traffic seems muted, as though the city itself is holding its breath
Autumn bringing rain drizzles Dhaka

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Syed Zakir Hossain, Rajib Dhar & Tousef Islam
11 September, 2023, 08:00 pm
Last modified: 12 September, 2023, 04:07 pm

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Autumn bringing rain drizzles Dhaka

Days gleam and at evenings streets glisten with the reflection of lamplight on wet pavements, and the distant hum of traffic seems muted, as though the city itself is holding its breath

Syed Zakir Hossain, Rajib Dhar & Tousef Islam
11 September, 2023, 08:00 pm
Last modified: 12 September, 2023, 04:07 pm

This file photo shows a rickshaw passenger holding an umbrella for the rickshaw puller on a rainy day in Dhaka. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain/TBS
This file photo shows a rickshaw passenger holding an umbrella for the rickshaw puller on a rainy day in Dhaka. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain/TBS

As the summer months reluctantly relinquish their grip on the city, despite hot and humid weather prevailing, there is an anticipation in the air – of the arriving autumn.

Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

The September sun casts a warm, golden hue upon the bustling streets. And then, like a whisper in the night, the late moon rain arrives.

File photo of rain in Dhaka. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain/TBS
File photo of rain in Dhaka. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain/TBS

It is an exquisite phenomenon, characterized by sudden, sporadic rain showers that punctuate the balmy feelings as well as frivolous sufferings.  

Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Days gleam and at evenings streets glisten with the reflection of lamplight on wet pavements, and the distant hum of traffic seems muted, as though the city itself is holding its breath.

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Photo: Rajib Dhar
Photo: Rajib Dhar

Dhaka becomes a city of contrasts with the wet strokes of the fall rain—a fusion of the chaotic and the serene.

Photo: Rajib Dhar

The late night rain in Dhaka serves as a reminder that beauty often lies in the unexpected, in those moments when the ordinary is transformed into the extraordinary. It is a reminder that even in the midst of a bustling metropolis, nature's rhythms persist, weaving a tapestry of wonder and enchantment.

Photo: Rajib Dhar
Photo: Rajib Dhar

Late night rain in the city remains an ephemeral interlude.

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