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The master plan includes the following projects DHA Valley, DHA Valley (Overseas Block), [7] DHA Homes [5] and DHA Commercial Avenue [8] The project launched in November 2008 and should have been completed by the end of 2014. Plots will be given to alloties in December 2022 as per new plan given by administration after paying up fee of ...
DHA, Lahore form under Extraordinary Gazette of Pakistan Part-I dated 19September 2002. DHA, Multan; DHA, Gujranwala; DHA, Hyderabad; DHA, Bahawalpur; DHA, Quetta form under Extra Ordinary Balochistan Gazette No.113 dated 30 May 2018. and DHA Act No XI of 2015 dated 2 October 2015. (Registered No. S-2771 DHA City; DHA Valley
The Defence Housing Authority, Islamabad-Rawalpindi (DHAI-R) (Urdu: ڈیفنس ہاؤسنگ اتھارٹی اسلام آباد-راولپنڈی) is an affluent residential neighbourhood or a gated community located within Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area of Pakistan.
Hakim Habibur Rahman was the writer of the celebrated Urdu book Dhaka, Panchas Baras Pahle - a detailed history of Old Dhaka and its people, culture and traditions. Two dialects of Bengali and Urdu emerged in Old Dhaka during the Mughal period due to the interactions between the Urdu and Bengali speakers.
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.
The most prominent Bengali dialects of this region are Urban East Bengali Colloquial dialect [58] and Dhakaiya Kutti, spoken by the local Bengalis of Old Dhaka in Bangladesh. Dhakaiya Urdu, a dialect of Urdu, mainly spoken by Khusbas community and the members of Nawab Family of Dhaka. The Bihari refugees of Old Dhaka also speak a colloquial ...
Most residents of Dhaka speak Bengali, the national language. Other than Standard Bengali which is used in business and education, most prominent Bengali dialects spoken in the city include an Urban East Bengal Colloquial dialect, [ 169 ] and Dhakaiya Kutti spoken in Old Dhaka. [ 170 ]
The origins of the name Dhaka are uncertain. It may derive from the dhak tree, which was once common in the area, or from Dhakeshwari, the 'patron goddess' of the region. [8] [9] Another popular theory states that Dhaka refers to a membranophone instrument, dhak which was played by order of Subahdar Islam Khan I during the inauguration of the Bengal capital in 1610.