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Street shop of second hand books at Nilkhet. Nilkhet (Bengali: নীলক্ষেত) is a neighbourhood in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. [1] It is located between Dhaka University to the east, Mirpur Road and New Market to the west, and Elephant Road to the north. [2]
Kawran Bazar is one of the largest wholesale marketplaces in Dhaka city and also one of the largest in South Asia. [citation needed] As of 2024, the Dhaka North City Corporation owns four markets at Kawran Bazar, spread across approximately 24 bighas of land, consisting of 1,789 permanent shops and 180 temporary ones. [6]
Novelty, an ice-cream shop, was one of the most popular destinations of the young people. During the 1980s, 3 more New Market blocks were constructed on the north under Dhaka City Corporation, for example, New Super Market for crockeries, Bonolata for kitchen market, Chandrima and Gausia market for varieties of items and D block for groceries ...
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Water transportation is a vital means of communication in Bangladesh, a floodplain with approximately 405 rivers [1] and numerous oxbow lakes (locally known as haor). Traditional country boats remain popular for providing low-cost, convenient transport across this extensive inland waterway network.
Munshiganj District (Bengali: মুন্সীগঞ্জ জেলা) is a district [5] of Dhaka Division. It is located in central Bangladesh. This region is also historically known as Bikrampur.
Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS), the official government-owned news agency of Bangladesh, was created on 1 January 1972 from the Dhaka bureau of the state-owned. Abul Kalam Azad , who was formerly Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina 's press secretary, became its chief editor in 2014. [ 34 ]
Dhaka: 50 metres (164 ft) 10 1962-1966 Hotel Intercontinental: Dhaka: 58 metres (190 ft) 11 1966-1971 Jiban Bima Tower: Dhaka: 85 metres (279 ft) 21 1971-1976 BCIC Building: Dhaka: 87 metres (285 ft) 20 1976-1983 Shilpa Bank Bhaban: Dhaka: 90 metres (295 ft) 22 1983-1985 Bangladesh Bank Building: Dhaka: 115 metres (377 ft) 30 1985-2012 City ...