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Basila: DCC's most neglected township
The inhabitants of Basila, an isolated area on the bank of the Buriganga, have been paying municipal taxes since 1962 but municipal facilities still elude them.
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DU's billboard venture unveils bad taste
The Dhaka University (DU) authorities have allowed business houses to erect scores of gigantic billboards and rented out space for commercial set-ups of various kinds at every nook and cranny on the campus
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City footpaths too uninviting
Although the recent eviction drives somewhat freed up city streets and sidewalks from encroachers for easier movement of traffic and pedestrians, the sidewalks still remain virtually unusable for thousands
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Noise Pollution
DMP's limping campaign
Lack of publicity by DMP (Dhaka Metropolitan Police's) to stop motorists from honking is yet to bring success to the campaign launched earlier this month to reduce noise pollution.
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Dhaka WASA might discontinue PPI project
Programme for Performance Improvement (PPI), one of the success stories of Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (WASA), is in uncertain condition as the authorities might discontinue the projectfrom
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Gulshan Avenue building owners' rejoinder
Hafeezuddin Ahmad, owner of 102, Gulshan Avenue and Raqibul Kabir, Managing Director of Shoppers World in two separate rejoinders to The Star City yesterday protested a report headlined "Rajuk bulldozer
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