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Dhaka Electric Supply Company Limited (DESCO) is a public limited company which distributes electricity at the northern parts of Dhaka City and Tongi Town of Gazipur District. The company was created in November 1996 under the Companies Act 1994 as a Public Limited Company .
City Centre Dhaka is a skyscraper located in Motijheel, Dhaka, and is the tallest building in Bangladesh. It is located at the heart of Motijheel, It rises up to a height of 171 m (561 ft). It topped-out in 2012, and since is the tallest building in both Dhaka and Bangladesh. [2] [3] It has 37 floors, ten of which are devoted to parking.
Basabo or Bashabo (Bengali: বাসাবো) is a neighbourhood in Sabujbagh Thana of Dhaka city, Bangladesh. It is encompassed by Dhaka South City Corporation wards 4 and 5. [1] The area is administered under the Dhaka-9 constituency [2] of the Jatiya Sangsad and is divided into North Basabo, South Basabo, East Basabo, West Basabo, and ...
The urban centers of Bangladesh have a combined area of about 10600 square kilometers, which is 7% of the total area of Bangladesh. As such, Bangladesh has a very high urban population density: 4028 persons per square kilometer (2011), whereas the rural density is significantly lower: 790 persons per square kilometer (2011). [1]
Chowkbazar (Bengali: চকবাজার), also called Chawkbazar Model Thana, is a Thana of Dhaka District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was formed in August 2009 from parts of Lalbagh Thana and Kotwali Thana, and has an area of 2.07 km 2. [3] It includes the Chowk Bazaar and was the site of the February 2019 Dhaka fire.
Area Year Use Notes 1 City Centre Dhaka† 171 (561) 37 Motijheel 2012 Commercial: Tallest building in Bangladesh [2] [3] 2 The Pinnacle: 152 (499) 40 Tejgaon Industrial Area 2024 Commercial First 40-storey building in Dhaka, topped out. 3 Trade Intercontinental N/A 32 Tejgaon Industrial Area 2024 Mixed-use: 4 Sun Moon Star Tower 120 (394) 30 ...
Hours after the St. Petersburg City Council approved spending $23.7 million to repair Tropicana Field after it was damaged during Hurricane Milton, the council reversed its decision in a second vote.
Dhaka is also the largest Bengali-speaking city in the world. The area of Dhaka has been inhabited since the first millennium. An early modern city developed from the 17th century as a provincial capital and commercial centre of the Mughal Empire. Dhaka was the capital of a proto-industrialized Mughal Bengal for 75 years (1608–39 and 1660 ...