Mohakhali

Mohakhali is a neighborhood of Dhaka city, the capital of Bangladesh.[1]

Mohakhali
এলাকা
মহাখালীর স্কাইলাইন
মহাখালীর স্কাইলাইন
Coordinates: 23.779°N 90.404°E / 23.779; 90.404
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka
DistrictDhaka
Time zoneUTC+06:00 (BST)

Events

Mohakhali in Dhaka
Mohakhali fly-over from a foot over bridge.

Korail Slum is located in Mohakhali.[2] In December 2016 a fire destroyed over 500 shanty homes in the slum.[3] In December the Saat Tola slum which is also located in the slum caught fire.[4]

References

  1. "Body, hanging from tree, found in Mohakhali". The Daily Star. 2017-01-08. Retrieved 2017-01-29.
  2. "Korail fire: 400 shanties gutted". The Daily Star. 2016-12-04. Retrieved 2017-01-29.
  3. "Hundreds of shanties gutted as fire erupts at Dhaka's Karhail slum". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2017-01-29.
  4. "100 shanties gutted in Mohakhali slum fire". The Daily Star. 2016-12-12. Retrieved 2017-01-29.


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