Banani DOHS
Banani DOHS, also known as "Old DOHS", is a neighborhood of Dhaka, located in Banani. It was created under the Defense Officers Housing Scheme (DOHS) of the Government of Bangladesh. The neighborhood falls under the Jurisdiction of Bhashantek Police Station. The area is governed by the DOHS parishad.
Notable places
- Banani(Old) DOHS Mosque.
- Banani DOHS Community Centre.
- Old DOHS Sports Club- a professional football club based in the area.
Notable residents
- Muhammed Zafar Iqbal-writer, activist, scientist, and university professor.
- Majid-ul-Haq-Army general and former government minister.
- Mosaddek Ali Falu-Politician and Businessman.
- Wasfia Nazreen- Bangladeshi woman mountaineer.
- Tamim Iqbal- Bangladeshi cricketer
References
- ^ "Retd teacher found killed in Banani". The Daily Star. 12 October 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- ^ "Green light from PM". The Daily Star. 28 October 2010. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- ^ "Ex-Eden college teacher found dead in Dhaka". The Daily Star. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- ^ "DOHS Banani". dohsbanani.org. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- ^ "Obituary". The Daily Star. 2 August 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- ^ "Qulkhwani". The Daily Star. 22 July 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- ^ "Old DOHS upset Gazi". The Daily Star. 30 October 2009. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- ^ "Zafar Iqbal, wife receive death threat". The Daily Star. 15 October 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- ^ "Khaleda mourns Majid ul Haque". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- ^ "Midnight crackdown on 'corrupt' politicians". The Daily Star. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- ^ "PM to greet Everest conquerors". The Daily Star. 13 June 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
23°47′38″N 90°23′56″E / 23.794°N 90.399°E
 | This Dhaka Division location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |