78pc dengue patients recorded in DSCC areas come from outside
Dhaka South City Corporation officials have said that many dengue patients taking treatment from hospitals situated in areas under its jurisdiction actually came from outside Dhaka...
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ACC summons ex-mayor Taposh, ex-DB chief Harun
The Anti-Corruption Commission summoned 13 people, including Dhaka South City Corporation former mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh and Dhaka Metropolitan Police additional commissioner...
Effective dengue prevention steps demanded
The Socialist Party of Bangladesh on Thursday submitted a memorandum with seven demands, including effective measures for dengue prevention, to the administrator of the Dhaka South City Corporation...
DWASA pays Tk 13.7 lakh fine to DSCC for illegal excavation
Dhaka Water and Sewerage Authority has paid a fine amounting to Tk 13.71 lakh imposed by the Dhaka South City Corporation for excavating a road under the city corporation鈥檚 jurisdiction without permission...
Eviction without rehabilitation is unacceptable
THE Dhaka South City Corporation鈥檚 attempt to evict cleaners from their colony in the Old Town of Dhaka, going against a High Court decision, that has left many injured is unacceptable. The Miranzilla Harijan Colony residents say that on July 11, the city authorities used force to evict them and supporters of the Ward 33 councillor attacked them...
Sweepers demand registration of land ownership documents
Sweepers and left-leaning politicians on Wednesday demanded registration of land ownership documents in the name of the residents of Miranzilla Harijan Colony in Dhaka鈥檚 Bangshal area...
DSCC fines Tk 20,000 in anti-Aedes drive
Mobile courts, conducted by the Dhaka South City Corporation, on Sunday fined the owners of six buildings Tk 20,000 after finding Aedes mosquito breeding grounds on their premises...
DSCC fines 16 businesspersons for selling cattle in roadsides
The Dhaka South City Corporation in a drive on Saturday fined Tk 75,000 to 16 businesspersons for selling cattle in unauthorised markets in Jhigatala, Khilgaon, and...
LDA protests against eviction of sweepers until relocation
The Left Democratic Alliance leaders on Friday at a protest rally called on the Dhaka South City Corporation authority to refrain from evicting the dwellers of the Miranzilla Harijan Sweeper Colony in the capital鈥檚 Bangshal area until their relocation...
DSCC opens control room for waste management
Dhaka South City Corporation established a central control room for removing sacrificial animals鈥� waste and coordinating management activities of cattle markets...
Sweepers can鈥檛 be evicted until聽relocation: HC
The High Court on Thursday asked the government authorities and the mayor of Dhaka south city not to evict the sweepers from their century-old Miranzilla...
Tensions run high in sweeper colony
A 70-year-old Montu Das on Wednesday was seen crying while sitting on the floor of his stuffy room devastated as the Dhaka South City Corporation began evicting a section of people from the Miranzilla Harijan Sweepers Colony in Bangshal in Old Dhaka on Monday...
6.70 lakh children to get vitamin A capsule
Six lakh and 70 thousands children will be provided vitamin A plus capsules at 1,827 centres of the Dhaka South City Corporation on June 1...
Situation worse in Dhaka south than north
The Directorate General of Health Services, in its pre-monsoon Aedes survey, found higher mosquito density in the Dhaka South City Corporation areas than that of...
BNP, Jamaat introduce reign of drugs, arms smuggling: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said that the BNP-Jamaat alliance government had given nothing to the people but rather introduced the reign of...
Indiscriminate road digging causes public sufferings
The indiscriminate road digging in Dhaka city is causing great misery for the people, and the approaching monsoon is feared to make matters worse...
BNP leader Ishraque sent to jail
Dhaka metropolitan sessions judge court on Sunday sent the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader and former mayoral candidate of Dhaka South City Corporation Ishraque Hossain to jail in a case, filed over provocative activities in October last year...
DSCC does 40yrs鈥� dev works in 4yrs: Taposh
Dhaka South City Corporation mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh on Sunday claimed that the city had witnessed developmental strides equivalent to 40 years in his four-year tenure in office...
Arrest orders issued against bosses of 5 cos linked to electrolyte drinks
Dhaka South City Corporation鈥檚 Pure Food Court on Tuesday issued arrest warrants against top bosses and officials of five companies, including ACME Agrovet and Beverages Ltd, Pran Dairy...
DSCC starts Manda Canal restoration work
The Dhaka South City Corporation has started the restoration and beautification work of 8.7 kilometres of the Manda canal, one of the largest canals in the Dhaka city.聽..
Continued indifference towards building safety unacceptable
THE inaction on part of the Rajdhani Unnayan Kartipokkho and the Dhaka South City Corporation in addressing the concerns of the shareholders of the Aminbagh Cooperative Market Society Limited yet again demonstrates the negligent attitude towards building and fire safety...
Rajuk, DSCC silent about risky Shantinagar market
The Rajdhani Unnyan Kartipakkha and the Dhaka South City Corporation have yet to take any measures in response to letters from a section of shareholders of a cooperative society informing them about a number of risky buildings owned and managed by it in Shantinagar area in the capital...
DSCC sacks three staff over killing of student by dustcart
The Dhaka South City Corporation terminated three of its workers for their neglect of responsibilities in the death of a 13-year-old school student under a speeding DSCC dustcart...
City authorities must sort out dustcart operation problems
THE death of another student in a road accident involving a city corporation dustcart suggests that the authorities have failed to bring order to the operation of their vehicles. A student of the Motijheel Ideal School died...
Drive to contain dengue starts from May: Taposh
The Dhaka South City Corporation mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh on Wednesday said that the city corporation would conduct drives to control dengue from May....
DSCC evicts makeshift shops at Bangabazar
Dhaka South City Corporation continued dismantling makeshift shops at Bangabazar market in the capital鈥檚 Fulbaria area for the second consecutive day on Tuesday amid allegations that the eviction started...
Rajuk must abandon its strategy of denial
The probe report of Rajdhani Unnayan Kartipakkha investigating the cause of the fire at the Green Cozy Cottage Shopping Mall in Dhaka on February 29 failing to identify its negligence leading to the avoidable and untimely...
Rajuk evades own responsibilities, blames others
The Rajdhani Unnyan Kartipakkha has submitted its probe report to its chairman, overlooking the responsibility of its own development control wing in the recent fire incident at the Green Cozy Cottage building on the capital鈥檚 Bayley Road...