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Kawran Bazar (Bengali: কাওরান বাজার), misspelled as Karwan Bazar, [1] [2] is a central business district and is one of the biggest commodity marketplaces in Dhaka city, the capital of Bangladesh. [3] Located in Tejgaon Thana, it is a designated commercial area of the Dhaka North City Corporation. [4]
Salim Rashid, professor of economics at the University of Illinois, says that Dhaka was the third city in Bangladesh to have cycle rickshaws after Mymensingh and Narayanganj. [a] [3] According to historian Mominul Haque, a clerk from the jute company Reilly Brothers brought a rickshaw to Narayanganj from Kolkata in 1940. Haque mentions that ...
Matuail became part of Dhaka South City Corporation in 2016 when Dhaka was expanded to include 16 largely rural union parishads mostly to the east. [4] This increased the pace of urban sprawl. [1] Over the years, numerous projects to address the area's chronic drainage problems have been announced, but as of 2023 they remain unresolved. [3] [5] [6]
A digital telephone system was introduced in 1983 and mobile phones came in 1992. Before 1980, most of the domestic appliances and equipment were imported, except the one-band radio, but after 1980 many assembly plants for radio, television, audio, and video cassette recorders and players were established.
YouTube by Jawed Karim [5] Tools and manufacturing Sonali Bag or Golden Bag by Mubarak Ahmad Khan in 2018 Sonali Bag [6] [7] [8] Khan Academy by Sal Khan [9] Tube (structure) by Fazlur Rahman Khan [10] Textile Muslin by weavers of Dhaka [11] Kantha Stich [12] Jamdani Motifs [13] Gastronomy Curry Culture in London [14] [15] Phall [16] Jalfrezi ...
This is a list of slums in Bangladesh. Begun Bari [1] Bhola (Dhaka North) [2] City Palli (Dhaka South) Driver Colony (Dhaka South) Duaripara (Dhaka North) Kawnia; Korail slum (Dhaka North) Lalbagh (Slum)|Lalbagh; Mach Colony; Mannan (Dhaka South) Mohammadpur (Slum)|Mohammadpur; Molla (Dhaka North) Monsur Beel / Nama Para; Mymensingh (Slum ...
Chawk Bazaar is a sprawling wholesale market area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, with hundreds of shops, market stalls and vendors. It dates to the 17th Century CE when under Mughal rule. [1] [2] The bazaar is located in the Chowkbazar Thana part of Old Dhaka. Beside the market square is Chawk Mosque, built by Shaista Khan in 1676. It is 94 feet long ...
The largest known market for spare parts in Bangladesh is situated in Nawabpur. [7] There are numerous businesses, including low-cost hotels. [8] Victoria Park, a very ancient and historical site under the name of Andaghar Maidan, is situated at the end of Nawabpur Road.