Leave the footpaths or face bulldozer, Dhaka North mayor tells illegal occupiers
Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Annisul Huq has warned of taking down illegal establishments thrown up on the footpaths with bulldozers if their owners continue to ignore ‘requests’ to relocate.
Victims will be prioritised in new DNCC Market, Mayor Annisul says
Dhaka North Mayor Annisul Huq has told the affected businessmen they will get priority in allotment once a new building is constructed at the site of the burnt-down DNCC Market in Gulshan-1.
Mayor Annisul warns shop owners against hasty opening of DNCC Market
Dhaka North Mayor Annisul Huq has said shop owners will be held responsible should any untoward incident happen due to reopening of shops in the gutted DNCC Market in Gulshan.
Rail official objects as north Dhaka Mayor Annisul Huq orders demolition
Two buildings near the rail station in Banani have been demolished in the presence of Dhaka North Mayor Annisul Huq for illegal construction on land belonging to the railway.
Seven companies to operate buses in Dhaka, says North Mayor Annisul
Speaking to the media on Thursday while driving out encroachers from footpaths in the diplomatic zone of Gulshan, he said, "The prime minister has tasked me to do the job. The city corporation will not be in charge of these (buses), once it’s finished.
Mayor Annisul says 70% waste from sacrificed animals cleaned in North Dhaka
"I've visited the city and spoken to people. There are no wastes in the main part of the city," he told reporters while launching the clean-up work at a cattle market at Uttara on Tuesday afternoon.
Why fire again at Bashundhara City shopping mall, asks Dhaka North Mayor Annisul
A fire broke out at the mall on the capital's Panthapath around 11am. The fire service said the flames were 'almost under control' after two hours of efforts around 1pm.
Gulshan-only bus service ‘Dhaka Chaka’ fails to satisfy commuters
The service was introduced after the July 1 cafe terror attack in a bid to enhance security in the diplomatic region of the capital by limiting public vehicles’ movement in the area.
Dhaka North mayor asks for taking down illegal displays in city or face action
Failure to comply voluntarily could invite action from a magistrate who would be deputed to remove them, he said.
City Corporation launches buses and rickshaws for Dhaka’s Gulshan
New bus services for Dhaka’s diplomatic zone of Gulshan, Banani, Baridhara and Niketon have been launched in the wake of heightened security after the Jul 1 terror attack.
