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Vol. 5 Num 370

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BRTA drives to close driving schools sans fields, fit vehicles
The Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) has decided to close driving schools which do not have open space to teach driving and whose vehicles lack fitness.

Water crisis hits Dhanmondi, Sobhanbagh
Residents of Sobhanbagh and Dhanmondi areas are facing acute water crisis due to over-population while people in Lalmatia are also experiencing water scarcity as a pump there has gone out of order.

Students demand ban on movement of motorised vehicles on DU campus
The question of making the Dhaka University campus off-limits to heavy vehicles has again come under the spotlight after a female student of psychology department died in a road accident at Shahbagh last

Theatre groups long for venues
For some 200 active theatre groups in the capital, there are only two theatre halls the Mahila Samity Stage and the Experimental Theatre Stage where regular performances are held.