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Heroin and yaba flood Dhaka
Lethal drugs are now so easily available in the city that even children as young as 13 are getting hooked on deadly addiction.
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Tejkunipara
High voltage on rusty poles
Residents fear imminent collapse
Residents of Tejkunipara are in fear as a 200 KVA transformer of Dhaka Electric Supply Authority (Desa) may collapse anytime causing a serious accident in the residential area.
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Traffic police 'disappear' after 10 pm
Dhaka's traffic control mechanism goes practically non-functional after 10 at night when the traffic department of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police withdraw its officials from their duty stations leaving
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Land prices cause housing nightmare
At the root of the city's incessantly deteriorating housing problems are the exorbitant land prices that continue to challenge the wits of the city dwellers.
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Working to keep city moving
"I am serving the people who are celebrating Eid today and performing duty is a prayer to me," this is how a dedicated sub-inspector of the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab), Sharif Uddin, expressed his feelings
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