Mirpur was best known as a garment manufacturing hub, a crime zone with rough roads, dirty alleyways, rundown buses, a capital of slums called home by apparel workers and a poor township marked by nondescript houses.
Strategically, Mirpur stands as the central point of Dhaka’s Metro network, making residents of the area the biggest beneficiaries of the megaproject. But the rise of Mirpur itself is a century-old story
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Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has imposed a ban on carrying all kinds of weapons, explosives, and other harmful substances and holding rallies around the Jatiya Sangsad and adjacent areas from Saturday midnight ahead of the 24th session of the 11th Parliament.
The 24th session of the 11th Parlia