Volume 4 Number 5 Sun. June 01, 2003    
 
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Cinema-goers staying home
The film industry suffers as audiences dwindle
Film audiences are slowly but surely turning their backs on the cinema halls that were once a vibrant and colourful component of the city's cultural identity.
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Sangsad area richer by four acres
Social Welfare Ministry hands over four acres of land
The Sangsad Bhaban area in the Sher-e-Bangla Nagar is now richer by 4.6 acres of land.
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Police motorcycles backfire
The 115 new motorcycles used by the city's traffic sergeants have been falling apart within six months of their use, according to the Traffic Department.
 
High-rise hazard
Why is safety on building construction sites not being implemented effectively?
The never-ending construction of new high-rise buildings and various other structures is only adding to the city's increasing sense of insecurity.
 
Students or sardines?
Dhaka University's transport system needs a boost as 15,000 commuting students squeeze onto 23 buses
About 15,000 non-resident students commute around the Dhaka University campus everyday.
 
Public is forced to go in public
For the more than ten million inhabitants of Dhaka, public toilets are very few and far between.
 
Clay craft
Clay jewellery is increasing in popularity as women fear being robbed of expensive items
They are keepsakes that can be treasured for years. They are individually crafted and their colours stay bright. They make great gifts for friends and colleagues and they cost you very little.
 

 
   
 
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