Postogola Cantonment

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Postogola Cantonment
পোস্তগোলা সেনানিবাস
CountryFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
BranchFlag of the Bangladesh Army.svg  Bangladesh Army

Postogola Cantonment [lower-alpha 1] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] is a cantonment [6] [7] [8] [9] in Dhaka, Bangladesh. [10]

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History

In 2013, the Dhaka District Commissioner leased 27 acres of the banks of Buriganga River violating High Court on preservation of rivers. It was originally leased to Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority, which objected to the new lease to Bangladesh Army. Shajahan Khan, Minister of Shipping, announced plans to hold discussion with the Ministry of Defence and explore the possibility of canceling the lease.[ citation needed ]

Bangladesh Army jetty at Postogola Cantonment Bangladesh Army jetty at Postogola Cantonment (24453877731).jpg
Bangladesh Army jetty at Postogola Cantonment

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Education

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References

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  3. বাংলাদেশ সেনাবাহিনী. Kachua Upazila (in Bengali). Retrieved 2024-08-01.
  4. আর্মি স্টেডিয়ামে বিজয়ের শপথ. Bangla Tribune (in Bengali). 2021-12-16. Retrieved 2024-08-01.
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Notes

  1. Bengali: পোস্তগোলা সেনানিবাস, romanized: Pōstagōlā sēnānibāsa