Dhaka North City Corporation
Coronavirus: Gulshan graffities thank frontline workers
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in association with the Gulshan Society, Cartoon People and Aqua Paints, unveiled two graffities at Gulshan-2, DCC market recently in an innovative gesture to recognise and thank the frontline workers who continue to deliver essential services amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
DNCC anti-mosquito drives: 3 houses fined Tk 11,000
A mobile court on Sunday fined owners of three under-construction buildings Tk 11,000 as larvae of Aedes mosquito was found on their premises in Banani area of the city under the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC).
Waterlogging: Excavation of ‘AD8’ canal begins on Saturday
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) will begin the excavation of AD8 canal on Saturday to resolve the waterlogging problem in Ashkona area.
More than 500,000 families received relief: DNCC
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has distributed relief among more than half a million families during the coronavirus outbreak.
United Hospital had no fire extinguishing system at its extended part : Atiqul
Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Atiqul Islam on Thursday said United Hospital had not fire safety arrangement including fire fighters at its extended part where a fire incident left five patients dead on Wednesday night.
DNCC anti-mosquito drives: Houses, establishments fined Tk 57,000
Mobile courts on Wednesday fined owners of 12 houses and other establishments Tk 57,000 as larvae of Aedes mosquito was found on their premises in different parts of the city under the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC).
DNCC anti-mosquito drives: Houses, establishments fined Tk 80,000
Mobile courts fined seven owners of houses and establishments on Tuesday for having the larvae of Aedes mosquito on their premises in different parts of the city a total of Tk 80,000 under Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC).
DNCC anti-mosquito drive: Houses, establishments fined Tk 46,000
Mobile courts fined a number of houses and establishments Tk 46,000 on Sunday for having the larvae of Aedes mosquito on their premises in different parts of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC).
The mobile courts conducted drives in Uttara, Mirpur-2, Shahzadpur, Kalaura and Shah Alibagh areas of Mirpur-10, Karwan Bazar, Bhatara, Nurer Chala and Sutipara areas from 10am to 12pm as part of a combing operation, said a press releae.
During the drive, DNCC officials visited 1,748 houses, establishments and under-construction buildings.
It also issued warnings to some homeowners as they failed to cooperate with the city corporation authorities in controlling the Ades mosquito spread.
In a bid to protect the city dwellers from dengue, the DNCC launched the combing operation from Saturday and conducted the mobile court drives alongside it.
During the mobile court drives, starting May 10, have so far realised Tk 1,67,300 in fines till Sunday, said the press release.
Bangladesh witnessed a major dengue outbreak last year that put severe strain on the country’s health care system. As the country struggles with rising number of coronavirus cases, a dengue outbreak at this time like the previous year will come as a devastating blow.
DNCC: Coronavirus tests available in 7 places
The testing of the samples of coronavirus or COVID-19 will be available at seven places of Dhaka North City Corporation from Thursday.
Dengue: DNCC operates mobile courts
The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) operated eight mobile courts on Tuesday as part of its anti-mosquito drive to destroy the breeding grounds of Aedes mosquitoes, responsible for dengue and Chikungunya.