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Petty crimes mark sharp rise in city
Many attribute the surge to massive unemployment caused by recent eviction of hundreds of thousands of small traders from public places
Law enforcers have recently been caught off guard by an abrupt rise in mugging that is plaguing the city streets.
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City's second Bodhi tree spreads spiritual purity
The plant belongs to the family of the original Bodhi tree under which Gautama Buddha had meditated over 2,500 years ago to attain enlightenment
A sapling of the Bodhi tree, the most sacred tree of the followers of Gautama Buddha, was planted on the day of Buddha Purnima on April 2 on the premises of International Buddhist Monastery (IBM) in Merul
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Traffic Department's Laudable Move
Honking banned in more areas
A strict ban on using horns starts from today in a bid to minimise the level of noise pollution on the city streets. The ban is imposed by the traffic department of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP).
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