Mirpur DOHS
Mirpur DOHS[1] is a neighborhood of Dhaka North, situated in Mirpur Thana of Dhaka City.[2] The area is under the jurisdiction of Pallabi Thana Police Station.[3][4] The Neighborhood is located close to Mirpur Cantonment.[5] The Postal Code for Mirpur DOHS is 1216.
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Coordinates: 23°50′13″N 90°22′12.1″E | |
Time zone | BST |
History
The area is governmened by Mirpur DOHS(Defence Officer's Housing Society) parishad. It is the largest DOHS in the country with a total of 1290 individual lots.[6] The Government allocated 37 lots to the relatives of 37 officers killed in the BDR Mutiny and an additional 20 apartments were allocated to ten families, 2 each.[7][8] In 2015 Bangladesh Police busted a human trafficking ring based in Mirpur DOHS, rescuing 46 victims.[9]
Notable Places
- Sarkar Bari Mosque[10]
- Mirpur DOHS central mosque[11]
- Mirpur DOHS Mosque No. 3
- Mirpur DOHS Shopping Complex
- Mirpur Cantonment public school and college (MCPSC)
- Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST)
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References
- "Man mugged Tk 14 lakh in capital". The Daily Star. 7 December 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- "44 Nepalis detained in Dhaka". The Daily Star. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- "Tortured domestic help moved to Dhaka CMH". The Daily Star. 4 July 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- "Army officer's wife sued for torturing domestic help in Dhaka". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- "None can destabilise country thru' killings". The Daily Star. 8 October 2015. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- "Mirpur DOHS Porishad". mirpurdohs.net.bd. Archived from the original on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- "Govt helps families of slain army officers". The Daily Star. 6 November 2013. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- "Mutiny loss colossal". The Daily Star. 2 March 2011. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- "DB uncover criminal manpower syndicate in Mirpur DOHS; 4 arrested, 46 rescued". theindependentbd.com. The Independent. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- "Obituary". The Daily Star. 15 February 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- "Mirpur DOHS Porishad". mirpurdohs.net.bd. Archived from the original on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
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