DNCC tames the defiant
'Where there is a will, there is a way' is an opt-repeated adage. But, in Bangladesh conditions---both in political and social contexts---most people have lost faith in the saying. They argue that vested interests are so strong in all the places that it is almost impossible to change anything for the better.
Traders prove tough nuts for two city corporations
Two city corporations of Dhaka, literally, are in the soup. They are having a tough time in their bids to right a few wrongs. They have been facing strong resistance from the traders involved in both small and medium scale business activities.
New buses for Dhaka – a few questions
Dhaka city commuters are likely to get about 4,000 new buses in near future. Both the Road Transport and Bridge Minister Obaidul Quader and Mayor of the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Annisul Huq have been repeatedly announcing this for the last couple of months.
Process of introducing new buses in city remains stalled
Efforts to introduce new buses under the 'company system' have remained stalled due to sickness of the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) mayor and lack of initiatives by the authorities concerned to carry out negotiations with all stakeholders.
‘Tom and Jerry’ game is on over Annisul Huq road: Mayor Atiqul
A ‘Tom and Jerry’ game is going on over mayor Annisul Huq road adjacent to Tejgaon Truck Stand in the city, Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) mayor Atiqul Islam has said.
DNCC moves to finish Annisul’s dream projects
Dhaka North City Corporation has taken a move to complete the unfinished projects taken by its late mayor Annisul Huq on priority basis to make the city green and liveable one.
Annisul Huq’s first death anniversary today
The first death anniversary of Dhaka North City Corporation mayor Annisul Huq will be observed today (Friday). In this regard family members of the late mayor have arranged a doa mahfil for the departed soul's salvation, according to a press release.
One year passes Dhaka Mayor Annisul Huq died
Today (Friday) is the first death anniversary of Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Annisul Huq. Different socio-political and business organisations have taken various programmes, including miladmahfil, discussion and food distribution among the destitute, to observe the day, reports UNB.
Mayor Annisul laid to rest
Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Annisul Huq was laid to eternal rest at Banani graveyard beside his mother's grave around 5.15pm Saturday.
Mayor Annisul Huq passes away
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Annisul Huq, who had been undergoing treatment at a London hospital for neurological problem, passed away there on Thursday (Inna lillahi Raziun). He was 65.
