Tejkunipara
Tejkunipara is the name of a neighborhood in Tejgaon Thana of Dhaka city. It is close to the Farmgate neighborhood. Thousands of people live here. All kinds of people live here with different professions. Location Its geographical coordinates are 23° 46' 0" North, 90° 25' 0" East. It is closer to Farmgate area. Monipuri para is located to westward, West Nakhalpara is to Northward and Farmgate is to southward. Bank Many important banks like Sonali Bank; Janata Bank have outlets in Tejkunipara. Education Over the last fifty years Tejkunipara has been the home of many renowned schools and colleges, like Holy Cross Girls' High School; Holy Cross College, Government Science College, Bottomley Home Girls' High School, and Tejgaon Government High School. It is also home of Green University of Bangladesh Green University of Bangladesh (GUB) ( bn, গ্রিন ইউনিভার্সিটি অব বাংলাদেশ) is a private university in Dhaka, Bangladesh. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bottomley Home Girls' High School
Bottomley Home Girls' High School is a single-sex secondary school in the Tejkunipara neighborhood of Tejgaon Thana, in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Established as a primary school in 1946, it was upgraded to a secondary school in 1969. As of 2018, it had 35 teachers and 773 pupils. Notable Students Nishat Majumdar, the first Bangladeshi woman to climb Mount Everest Mount Everest (; Tibetan: ''Chomolungma'' ; ) is Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas. The China–Nepal border runs across its summit point. Its elevation (snow heig .... Anamika Hoque Mukta. Former martial artist and pistol shooter. References High schools in Bangladesh Girls' schools in Bangladesh Schools in Dhaka {{Bangladesh-school-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tejgaon Thana
Tejgaon ( bn, তেজগাঁও) is a thana of Dhaka District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is in the centre of Dhaka, the capital. In 2006, the boundaries of the thana were redrawn when Tejgaon Industrial Area Thana was created out of the former larger area and again in 2009 when Sher-e-Bangla Nagar Thana was created. This is an important area of Dhaka city as the prime minister's office is here. It is bounded by Mohakhali to the north, Old Airport Road to the east and Moghbazar-Malibagh to the south and Dhanmondi to the west. It consists of several localities, including Tejgaon Industrial Area, Kawran Bazar, Nakhalpara, Shaheen Bag, Arjat para, East Raja Bazar, West Raja Bazar, Tejturi Bazar and Tejkunipara. Geography Tejgaon is at . The total area is . Demographics According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Tejgaon Thana had 29,622 households and a population of 148,255, 100% of whom lived in urban areas. 6.3% of the population was under the age of 5. The l ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dhaka
Dhaka ( or ; bn, ঢাকা, Ḍhākā, ), formerly known as Dacca, is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh, as well as the world's largest Bengali-speaking city. It is the eighth largest and sixth most densely populated city in the world with a population of 8.9 million residents as of 2011, and a population of over 21.7 million residents in the Greater Dhaka Area. According to a Demographia survey, Dhaka has the most densely populated built-up urban area in the world, and is popularly described as such in the news media. Dhaka is one of the major cities of South Asia and a major global Muslim-majority city. Dhaka ranks 39th in the world and 3rd in South Asia in terms of urban GDP. As part of the Bengal delta, the city is bounded by the Buriganga River, Turag River, Dhaleshwari River and Shitalakshya River. The area of Dhaka has been inhabited since the first millennium. An early modern city developed from the 17th century as a provincial capital and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Farmgate
Farmgate is a area in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. It is one of the busiest and most crowded areas of Dhaka city. From the early 90s', the area has seen the massive building and construction boom. Consequently, the area has gained commercial importance and has become one of the major transportation hubs of Dhaka from where anyone can travel to all other parts of the city as well as throughout the country. Line 6 of the Dhaka Metro Rail has a station there. Today Farmgate has become more of a commercial area than a residential area. Neighboring places of Farmgate are Kawran Bazar, Pantapath, National Parliament, Rajabazar, etc. The name came to be because of a farm that used to exist in the area. Feature Farmgate is the nerve center of Dhaka city. As a major commercial area of Dhaka, Farmgate serves as one of the significant business hubs of the city. Many Governmental offices, NGOs (Non-Government Organisations), educational institutions, commercial and financial institutio ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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West Nakhalpara
West Nakhalpara ( bn, পশ্চিম নাখালপাড়া) is a densely populated area in Tejgaon. Important areas of West Nakhalpara 1. Prime Minister's Office (Bangladesh) The Prime Minister's Office of Bangladesh ( bn, প্রধানমন্ত্রীর কার্যালয় — ) is the Prime Minister of Bangladesh's administrative office with the responsibility of coordinating the duties and execu ... 2. Nakhalpara MP Hostel. 3. SSF officer's quarter. 4. Shia Mosque & Graveyard complex. 5. Rahimafrooz Battery Headquarter. 6. Loacus More. 7. Banker's Row. 8. Alenberi Row. 9. Nakhalpara Sub Post Office. 10.Nakhalpara Rail-Gate. Mosques in West Nakhalpara 1.Nakhalpara Baitul Atiq Jame Mosjid. 2. Nakhalpara Baro Jame Mosjid. 3. Nakhalpara Hazrat Belal(RA) Mosjid & Madrasha Complex 4.Nakhalpara Baitul M'amur Jame Mosjid. Schools in West Nakhalpara 1. Nakhalpara Government Primary School 2. Nakhalpara Hossain Ali High School Its coordinates are R ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sonali Bank
Sonali Bank Limited ( bn, সোনালী ব্যাংক লিমিটেড) is the principal state-owned leading public commercial bank in Bangladesh. It is the largest bank in the country. Ziaul Hasan Siddiqui is the chairman of the Bank. Niranjan Chandra Debnath and Sanchia Binte Ali are the deputy managing directors of the bank. History Sonali Bank was established in 1972 under the Bangladesh Banks (Nationalisation) Order, through the amalgamation and nationalisation of the branches of National Bank of Pakistan, Bank of Bahawalpur, and Premier Bank branches located in East Pakistan until the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War. When it was established, Sonali Bank had a paid up capital of 30 million Bangladeshi taka, taka. From 1996 to 1999, Dr Atiur Rahman served as a director of Sonali Bank. In 2001, its authorised and paid up capital were Tk 10 billion and Tk 3.272 billion respectively. Presently, its authorised and paid up capital is Tk 10 billion and Tk 9 billi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Janata Bank
Janata Bank Ltd. ( bn, জনতা ব্যাংক লিমিটেড) is a state-owned commercial bank of Bangladesh established in 1972. Its headquarters is situated at Motijheel in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. It is the second largest commercial bank in Bangladesh. In 2019, Janata Bank had a fiscal deficit of 82.56 billion taka, the highest of any bank in Bangladesh ever. It's the worst performing public bank in Bangladesh. History Following the independence of Bangladesh from Pakistan at the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, Janata Bank Limited was formed combining the then United Bank Limited and Union Bank Limited under the Bank Nationalization Ordinance of 1972 (President's Order 26). In March 2004, managing director of the bank, Murshid Kuli Khan, visited Greece to study the feasibility of remittance from the country. The management of Janata Bank was changed under the Enterprise Growth and Bank Modernization Project' (EGBMP) which has been taken in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Holy Cross Girls' High School (Dhaka)
Holy Cross Girls' High School is a Catholic primary and secondary school for girls, located at Tejgaon in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It serves students from class 1 through class 10. Although run by the Roman Catholic Church, the school is open to students of all religions. History The Sisters of the Holy Cross started Holy Cross Girls' High School near the Holy Rosary Church in 1951 as a kindergarten with two students. The next year it became a primary school. Later it was accredited by the Dhaka Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education as a secondary school serving students through class 10. The first batch of students from the school sat their Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations in 1966. By that time, the school had humanities and science sections. It opened a commerce section in 1999. Extracurricular activities Students take part in quiz recitation, debate club, arts and crafts competitions, girl guides, and girl scouts. There is a science fair every other year. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Holy Cross College, Dhaka
Holy Cross College (HCC) ( bn, হলি ক্রস কলেজ) is a Catholic higher-secondary school for girls, located at Tejgaon in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It serves students of class 11 and class 12. It was founded in 1950 by the Sisters of the Holy Cross. Notable alumni * Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury, speaker of Bangladesh National Parliament * Dipu Moni, education minister of Bangladesh * Rubana Huq, President of BGMEA * Subarna Mustafa, actress and politician * Meerjady Sabrina Flora, Bangladeshi epidemiologist * Justice Salma Masud Chowdhury, justice of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh * Justice Naima Haider, justice of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh * Justice Farah Mahbub, justice of Supreme Court of Bangladesh * Nihad Kabir, lawyer, president of FBCCI * Sonia Bashir Kabir, Bangladeshi businessperson * Saida Muna Tasneem, Diplomat, High Commissioner for Bangladesh to the United Kingdom, Ambassador to Ireland, Liberia See also *Holy Cross Girls' High School (Dhaka ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Government Science College, Dhaka
Government Science College , Dhaka ( bn, সরকারি বিজ্ঞান কলেজ, ঢাকা), also known as GSC, is a public higher secondary school as well as a degree college affiliated to the National University. It is one of the oldest educational institutions in Dhaka, Bangladesh established in 1962. See also * Government Science College Attached High School Notable alumni * A.N.M. Ehsanul Hoque Milan *Anisul Haque Anisul Huq or Anisul Hoque ( ar, انیس الحق) meaning "friend of the truth", is a Muslim male given name. Notable people with the name include: *Anisul Haque Chowdhury (Rangpur politician) (died 2011), Bangladesh Awami League Member of Parli ... References External links * Colleges in Dhaka District 1954 establishments in East Pakistan Educational institutions established in 1954 {{Bangladesh-edu-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tejgaon Government High School
Tejgaon Government High School (formerly Tejgaon Polytechnic High School) is a school in the Tejgaon area of Dhaka Dhaka ( or ; bn, ঢাকা, Ḍhākā, ), formerly known as Dacca, is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh, as well as the world's largest Bengali-speaking city. It is the eighth largest and sixth most densely populated city ..., Bangladesh. It includes both boys and girls, in separate sessions. Tejgaon Government High School was established in 1935 and is one of the oldest schools in Dhaka. It is situated at Tejturi Bazaar (near Farmgate) which is center place of Dhaka. 23 January 2010, TPHS and TGHS celebrated 75 years of its glory. From the beginning, its providing quality education to the student. Image:School 22.jpg, Tejgaon Govt High School entrance Image:Reunion of Tejgaon Govt. High School, 2010.jpg, Reunion of Tejgaon Govt. High School, 2010 References Schools in Dhaka District 1935 establishments in India Educational inst ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |