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Parts of the country have been going under a spell of rain in the final week of the Bengali summer month of Jaishtha, signalling the arrival of the monsoon season. The Bangladesh Meteorological Department recorded 30mm of rainfall in Dhaka on Wednesday afternoon.

A mother rides home from school with her child on a motorcycle amid the rain. Photo taken in Dhaka University. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin

A rickshaw puller continues his journey with passengers despite the rain. Photo taken in Dhaka University. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin