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Mugda
Mugda () or Mugdapara () is a Thanas of Bangladesh, thana (city district) in Dhaka South City Corporation, Bangladesh. The thana is encompassed by wards 5, 6, and 7, is home to Kamalapur Stadium, and is situated close to Kamalapur railway station and Motijheel Thana, Motijheel. Background and demographics Mugda Thana was established in 2012 after splitting from Sabujbagh Thana. Previously, the northern area was known as Thakurpara, named after the Hindu Thakur (title), Thakurs who settled there, mainly public employees. These residents were known for digging several large ponds in the area. Mugda Thana had a population of 208,964 at the 2022 Bangladeshi census and 55,756 houses. Geography Mugda Thana covers approx. . The areas falling under its jurisdiction comprise Bishwaroad, Kamalapur, Maniknagar, Mugdapara, Madinabagh, Mugda Jhilpara, South Mugdapara, Bank Colony, Chedpara, Anandhadhara, Bengal Garments Lane, Residential Area, Wapda Lane, No. 7 Lane, Mugda Stadium, Mani ...
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Mugda Medical College
Mugda Medical College & Hospital is a public medical college and 500-bed healthcare facility in Dhaka. The facility began as a general hospital and was later turned into a full-fledged medical school. Construction began in 2006. The hospital opened in July 2013, and started admitting patients in early 2014. It includes a 13-story building on .Uzzal, Moniuruzzaman (19 July 2013)PM to inaugurate 500-bed Mugda General Hospital ''Dhaka Tribune'' It is the fourth government medical college inside Dhaka metropolitan city. From the first month of 2016, it started classes of regular MBBS course with the admission of 50 students in the first year, which has increased to 100 students every year. Principals Campus Under the college building, there are three lecture galleries with AC, multimedia and other modern facilities, a library, conference room and various laboratories, dissection rooms, practical rooms, and tutorial rooms. Two lecture galleries are situated on the fourth floor ...
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Sabujbagh Thana
Sabujbagh () is a thana (police jurisdiction) in Dhaka District in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Situated in the administrative area of Dhaka South City Corporation, the thana was formed in 1988. The police station is located at holding number 203 in Middle Bashabo. Geography Sabujbagh is bounded by Khilgaon Thana on the north, Jatrabari Thana on the south, Demra Thana and Jatrabari on the east, Motijheel and Sutrapur Thana on the west. It has a land area of . Demographics At the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Sabujbagh Thana had a population of 258,515. According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, it had a population of 376,421 with an average household size of 4.2 members, and an average literacy rate of 70.2% compared to the national average of 51.8%. Education Schools and Colleges in Sabujbagh * Sabujbagh Government College * Sabujbagh Government High School * Basaboo Boys' and Girls' High School * Motijheel Model High School and College, Basabo Branch * Kadamtala Purbo Basaboo High Sc ...
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Dhaka South City Corporation
Dhaka South City Corporation (), is a local governing body that manages all civic services in the southern part of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. The DSCC government is elected by popular vote every five years. It is headed by a mayor, who presides over more than 100 councillors. The city corporation operates under the provisions of . Dhaka South City Corporation is one of the two municipal corporations in Dhaka created when the former Dhaka City Corporation (first declared in 1864) was divided into two by the Local Government (City Corporation) Amendment Bill 2011 on 29 November 2011, passed in the Parliament of Bangladesh, following the President's approval. Dhaka South has a long history, including that of European arrival and colonization. The area was initially 45 km2, but expanded in 2017 to 109.2 km2 and Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) published Population and Housing Census 2022 count at 4,305,063 giving the city a density of 39,409 people per km2. Dhaka South ...
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Thanas Of Bangladesh
A thana () serves as a fundamental administrative unit in Bangladesh, functioning as a city district governed by a police station (analogous to a police district or a police precinct). In rural areas, the thana system, originating in the 18th century under British Rule in India, British rule, served as a sub-district, overseen by a Thana Council during the Government of East Pakistan, East Pakistan period. However, starting in 1982, each thana was redesignated as an upazila () headed by an Upazila Council with provisions for semi-autonomous local administration. History The term "thana" was introduced via a regulation issued on 7 November 1792 by the government of the Bengal Presidency. District magistrates were instructed to partition their respective districts into police jurisdictions termed as "thanas." Initially, a thana solely served as a police jurisdiction led by a junior police officer, typically the officer-in-charge (OC). In 1959, under Ayub Khan's rule, Bangladesh ...
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Bangladesh National Portal
Bangladesh National Portal is a national portal of the People's Republic of Bangladesh under Access to Information programme run by the Prime Minister's Office of Bangladesh. The information portal aims to provide information about all national unions, upazilas, districts and divisions Division may refer to: Mathematics *Division (mathematics), the inverse of multiplication * Division algorithm, a method for computing the result of mathematical division Military *Division (military), a formation typically consisting of 10,000 t ... of the country. History Over 25,000 websites were included when it started on 7 March 2015. References External links * {{Government of Bangladesh Bangladeshi websites Government of Bangladesh 2015 establishments in Bangladesh Internet properties established in 2015 Government databases Bengali-language websites ...
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Kamalapur Stadium
Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Shipahi Mostafa Kamal Stadium (), known commonly as Kamalapur Stadium, is a football stadium located in Kamalapur, Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is one of the main venues of the Bangladesh Championship League and Dhaka League. The stadium can accommodate up to 25,000 spectators at a time. See also * List of football stadiums in Bangladesh * Stadiums in Bangladesh Various types of sports are played in different districts of Bangladesh. The following locations (Absolute location) are sporting grounds (specially association football, football and cricket) of different districts in Bangladesh. A minimum capaci ... References Football venues in Bangladesh Kamalapur {{Bangladesh-sports-venue-stub ...
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Kamalapur Railway Station
Kamalapur Railway Station, officially Dhaka Railway Station, is the central railway station in Kamalapur, Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh. It is the largest station and the busiest infrastructure for transportation in the country that acts as a gateway of the country's capital. It was opened on 1 May 1968. It was built during the Pakistan period but its railway line was built during the British period. After the creation of Pakistan, another railway station was constructed at Kamalapur as the old railway station in Dhaka was inadequate and a part of the existing railway line was moved from the previous position. Built in 1968, this railway station was witness to the massacre that took place during the liberation war in 1971. After the liberation, the country's first inland container depot was established here. After that several proposals and decisions were made to relocate and demolish the station building but due to objections from the authorities and dignitaries it was not do ...
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Motijheel Thana
Motijheel () is a central business district and a Thanas of Bangladesh, thana of Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is Dhaka's primary central business district, and also the nation's largest commercial and financial hub. Motijheel, located immediately adjacent to Dhaka's Origin (mathematics), zero point, has the largest number of offices in Dhaka. Motijheel CBD also has one of the highest concentrations of high-rise buildings in Bangladesh. It has thus earned the title of the downtown and city centre of Dhaka and as the ''bankpara''-''officepara'' (neighbourhood of banks and offices) in Bengali language, Bengali. It is home to the Bangabhaban presidential palace, the venerable Notre Dame College, Dhaka, Notre Dame College; and the Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of the country. Companies based in Motijheel include Dutch Bangla Bank, Eastern Bank PLC. (Bangladesh), Eastern Bank PLC, Mercantile Bank (Bangladesh), Mercantile Bank, IFIC Bank, Beacon Pharmaceuticals, Orion Group (Bangladesh), ...
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Asiatic Society Of Bangladesh
The Asiatic Society of Bangladesh is a non political and non profit research organisation registered under both Society Act of 1864 and NGO Affairs Bureau, Government of Bangladesh. The Asiatic Society of Bangladesh was established as the Asiatic Society of East Pakistan in Dhaka in 1952 by a number of Muslim leaders, and renamed in 1972. Ahmed Hasan Dani, a noted Muslim historian and archaeologist of Pakistan played an important role in founding this society. He was assisted by Muhammad Shahidullah, a Bengali linguist. The society is housed in Nimtali, walking distance from the Curzon Hall of Dhaka University, locality of Old Dhaka. History Asiatic Society of Bangladesh traces its origins to The Asiatic Society, which was founded by Sir William Jones in 1784. Some of scholars of the Asiatic Society moved to Dhaka, capital of East Bengal, after the Partition of India. Ahmad Hasan Dani, professor of history at the University of Dhaka, proposed the idea of establishing a ...
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Bangladesh Bureau Of Statistics
The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) (), is the centralized official body in Bangladesh for collecting statistics on demographics, the economy, and other facts about the country and disseminating the information. History Although independent statistical programs had existed in the country before, they were often incomplete or produced inaccurate results, which led the government of Bangladesh to establishing an official bureau in August 1974, by merging four of the previous larger statistical agencies, the Bureau of Statistics, the Bureau of Agriculture Statistics, the Agriculture Census Commission and the Population Census Commission. In July 1975, the Statistics and Informatics Division was created under the Planning Ministry (Bangladesh), Planning Ministry, and tasked to oversee the BBS. Between 2002 and 2012, the division remained abolished but was later reinstated. The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics is headquartered in Dhaka. As of 2019, it has 8 divisional statisti ...
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