The Daily Star: Internet Edition Sun. March 06, 2005

Vol. 5 Num 275

Sun. March 06, 2005


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Star City

Woes of a once serene Dhanmondi
The once serene Dhanmondi area has lost much of its residential characteristics due to gradual invasion of non-residential and commercial organisations.

Retailers, customers fall prey to cellphone card forgery
An organised gang is involved in deceiving the cellphone card retailers in the city in the guise of customers to earn money in an illegal way.

Sparingly used bridge becomes haven for miscreants
The police box beside the recently constructed foot over bridge at the Science Laboratory intersection seems to have no effect on muggers operating on the bridge.

Muggers lurk around bookworms
Large numbers of students of Dhaka University (DU), Eden and Home Economics Colleges and other educational institutions who frequently visit the Bakushah Market at Nilkhet to purchase books and stationery,

A busy road remains in dilapidated condition
The road behind the New Market kitchen market that is used by hundreds of people everyday remains in a dilapidated condition for long.