A rickshaw van puller sleeps along a roadside in Dhaka on November 1, 2023, amid the ongoing nationwide strike called by Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) activists. Two Bangladeshi opposition activists were killed on October 31, as police clashed with hundreds of anti-government protesters launching a three-day strike blocking roads and railways after their top leaders were charged with murder. (Photo by Munir UZ ZAMAN / AFP)