IN FRAME

Children with hearing impairments reciting the Koran at the Tahfidz Disabled Islamic Boarding School KH Ahmad Lutfi Fathullah, Jakarta (21/3).

Residents train pigeons while waiting to break their fast in Menteng, Jakarta (19/3). Aside from a hobby, training pigeons is a means to kill time while waiting for the Maghrib call to prayer. Some of them even brought along their favorite birds to be trained for pigeon racing.

Residents are looking to buy snacks to break the fast at Takjil Bendungan Hilir (Benhil) Market, Jakarta, (19/3). The market, which is set up every month of Ramadan, is still a favorite destination for residents. It is so popular that people have to queue and sometimes jostle to grab the mouthwatering food and drinks.

The polemic regarding the abrogation of Jakarta's status as Indonesia's administrative capital has raised concerns and question among members of the public. This decision, which has been officially implemented since February 15, refers to the Nusantara Capital City (IKN) Law.

Workers stacked up packages to be loaded into expedition trucks in Tanah Abang Market, Central Jakarta (16/3). During the month of Ramadan, goods delivery services to a number of areas in Sulawesi, Sumatra, Kalimantan and Papua are seeing a jump in demand due to the large number of traders from various regions shopping for Eid merchandise.

A number of Muslims were seen preparing for the first iftar (break of the fast) at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta on March 12, 2024. As the grand mosque, Masjid Istiqlal provides free iftar meals and drinks for the public. Around 4,000 meal boxes were provided, with 1,000 boxes donated from the Saudi Arabian government and 500 boxes from the Jakarta Provincial Government. The remainder of the meal boxes were contributed by various donors. 

A number of pet salon employees provide care for cats and dogs at Gajah Mada Plaza, Central Jakarta. Here, pets are pampered more than their owners.

Visitors flock to a photo exhibition and archives of Bung Hatta's legacy at Bung Hatta's grave in Tanah Kusir Cemetery, Jakarta, Thursday (14/3).

Mayestik Market is the largest clothing market in Jakarta after Tanah Abang.

Workers producing loafers at the shoe-making home industry center in Penggilingan, Cakung, East Jakarta. In the midst of the threat of competition caused by the influx of foreign-made products, there are still enthusiasts who love shoes made by local home industries. In the 7x3 meter house, workers can complete dozens of pairs of shoes with various models to fulfill orders and can reap tens of millions of rupiah in turnover.

A number of residents took part in a festive Ramadan parade in Tanah Abang district, Jakarta (10/3). The parade was participated in by hundreds of residents of Kampung Bali to welcome the holy month of Ramadan 1445 Hijriah.