Sadarghat
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Sadarghat River Front, located in the southern part of Dhaka
, on the river Buriganga, is one of the most dynamic places in Dhaka
. Here, the Sadarghat Lunch Terminal is one of the largest river ports in the world. About 200 large and small passenger launches (motorized boats) depart and arrive at the terminal every day. According to the officials at the terminal, 30,000 people, in average, use the terminal for departure and arrival every day. At this place the scene of hundreds of country boats laden with passengers and merchandise crossing the river is fascinating.
Dhaka
Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh and the principal city of Dhaka Division. Dhaka is a megacity and one of the major cities of South Asia. Located on the banks of the Buriganga River, Dhaka, along with its metropolitan area, had a population of over 15 million in 2010, making it the largest city...
, on the river Buriganga, is one of the most dynamic places in Dhaka
Dhaka
Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh and the principal city of Dhaka Division. Dhaka is a megacity and one of the major cities of South Asia. Located on the banks of the Buriganga River, Dhaka, along with its metropolitan area, had a population of over 15 million in 2010, making it the largest city...
. Here, the Sadarghat Lunch Terminal is one of the largest river ports in the world. About 200 large and small passenger launches (motorized boats) depart and arrive at the terminal every day. According to the officials at the terminal, 30,000 people, in average, use the terminal for departure and arrival every day. At this place the scene of hundreds of country boats laden with passengers and merchandise crossing the river is fascinating.
Educational facilities
- Dhaka Collegiate SchoolDhaka Collegiate SchoolDhaka Collegiate School is a secondary school in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is the oldest school in Dhaka and one of the oldest and prestigious institutions in the country for more than a century.-History:...
- Muslim Government High SchoolMuslim Government High SchoolMuslim Government High School is located in Sadarghat at Dhaka, Bangladesh.-History:Dhaka Madrasah was established in 1874, in a location east of Thomas Anglican Church and north of Bahadur Shah Park with the help of Mohsin fund. As part of modernization scheme of the Madrasah, an Anglo Persian...
- Pogose SchoolPogose SchoolPogose School was established in Dhaka in 12th June, 1848, as the first private school of the country by JG Nicholas Pogose, who was an ex-student of Dhaka Collegiate School, a leader of the Armenian community of Dhaka, a merchant and a Zamindar. At present it is located at Chittaranjan Avenue...
- St Gregory's School, Dhaka
- Jagannath UniversityJagannath UniversityJagannath University is a government-financed public university in Sadarghat, Dhaka the capital of Bangladesh. Jagannath University is in the southern part of Dhaka city near the river Buriganga.-History:...
- Kabi Nazrul Government College