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Motijheel, which was once the property of the nawab of Dhaka, was a garden situated between Ramna and Old Dhaka. Motijheel Thana covers an area of 3.69 square kilometres (1.42 sq mi). It is bounded by thana of Rampura to the north, Khilgaon Thana to the north and east, Sutrapur Thana to the south, Sabujbagh Thana to the east, Ramna Model Thana ...
Motijheel (Bengali: মতিঝিল, romanised: Motijhil) is an elevated metro station of the Dhaka Metro Rail's MRT Line 6. This station is located in the area of Dilkusha towards Motijheel . It commenced operations on 5 November 2023.
To the north of the area lies Khilgaon, while to the south are Rajarbagh, Shantinagar, and Motijheel. The eastern boundary is marked by the Khilgaon Flyover, while to the west are Shantibag and Malibagh. [3] The boundary description of the precinct is as follows: [6]
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (formerly Zia International Airport), [221] located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north of Dhaka city centre, is the largest and busiest international airport in the country. [222] Although built with an annual passenger-handling capacity of 8 million, [223] it handled more than 11 million passengers in 2023. [224]
Dhaka is the economic, [4] political, and cultural center of Bangladesh, and is one of the major cities in South Asia, the largest city in Eastern South Asia. [5] Shapla Square, Motijheel, Dhaka. The major suburb areas which are a part of the Dhaka Metropolitan Area and Greater Dhaka urban area are:
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 line is entirely elevated and currently has 16 stations operational in service between Uttara North and Motijheel. [3] The line was built as a proposal of a mass rapid transit system in Dhaka by the Review Committee of the Strategic Transport Plan and the Urban Traffic Formulation Study.
Dhaka District shares borders with Gazipur and Tangail to the north, Munshiganj and Rajbari to the south, Narayanganj to the east and Manikganj to the west. The main rivers flowing through this district are Padma, Kaliganga, Dhaleshwari, Ichamati, Shitalakshya, Buriganga and numerous smaller rivers including Bangshi, Turag, Balu, Elamjani, Alam, Bherujkha, Ramkrishnadi, Elisamari, Tulsikhali.