On the Road for Eid: A Nation in Motion

Homebound passengers gather at Sadarghat Launch terminal ahead of Eid-ul-Adha in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Thursday, June 05, 2025. Photo: Jannatul Ferdaus/TIMES

A father and a daughter arrive at Sadarghat Launch terminal ahead of Eid-ul-Adha in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Thursday, June 05, 2025. Photo: Jannatul Ferdaus/TIMES

Homebound passengers travel by ferry from Sadarghat Launch terminal ahead of Eid-ul-Adha in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Thursday, June 05, 2025. Photo: Jannatul Ferdaus/TIMES

Passengers travel on a jampacked train at Tongi Railway Station ahead of Eid-ul-Adha in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Thursday, June 05, 2025. Photo: Anik Rahman/TIMES

Passengers wait on the platform of Tongi Railway Station ahead of Eid-ul-Adha in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Thursday, June 05, 2025. Photo: Anik Rahman/TIMES

A boy plays with his father while waiting on the platform of Tongi Railway Station ahead of Eid-ul-Adha in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Thursday, June 05, 2025. Photo: Anik Rahman/TIMES

People board on a train at Tongi Railway Station ahead of Eid-ul-Adha in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Thursday, June 05, 2025. Photo: Anik Rahman/TIMES

People board on a train at Tongi Railway Station ahead of Eid-ul-Adha in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Thursday, June 05, 2025. Photo: Anik Rahman/TIMES

A woman tries to get boarded on a train at Tongi Railway Station ahead of Eid-ul-Adha in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Thursday, June 05, 2025. Photo: Anik Rahman/TIMES

A woman is climbing up on the roof of a train by risking her life at Tongi Railway Station ahead of Eid-ul-Adha in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Thursday, June 05, 2025. Photo: Anik Rahman/TIMES

Dhaka outbound vehicle is seen in complete standstill due to traffic congestion ahead of Eid-ul-Adha in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Thursday, June 05, 2025. Photo: Anik Rahman/TIMES

A passenger board onto a running bus ahead of Eid-ul-Adha in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Wednesday, June 04, 2025. Photo: Anik Rahman/TIMES

Ruksana falls asleep on her father’s lap while waiting for a bus ahead of Eid-ul-Adha in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Wednesday, June 04, 2025. Photo: Anik Rahman/TIMES

A passenger board onto a truck as he couldn’t get bus ticket ahead of Eid-ul-Adha in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Thursday, June 05, 2025. Photo: Anik Rahman/TIMES