Vatara Thana

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Vatara
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Vatara Police Station
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Vatara
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23°48′N90°26′E / 23.800°N 90.433°E / 23.800; 90.433
Country Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Division Dhaka Division
District Dhaka District
Time zone UTC+6 (BST)
Postal Code
1212
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A view of Bashundhara residential area.
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Convention center on Bashundhara zone.
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Apollo Hospital.

Vatara Thana is a thana of Dhaka city, the capital of Bangladesh. Its neighbourhoods include Sayeed Nagar, [1] Basundhara Residential Area, Vatara, Solmaid, Nurerchala, Khilbarirtek, Kalachandpur, and Kuril.[ citation needed ]

Key roads passing through this thana include Progoti Sarani, [2] and Madani Avenue, a 100-foot-wide (30 m) road connecting it to Rupganj Upazila of Narayanganj. [3]

Part of this thana is encompassed by ward number 40 of Dhaka North City Corporation. [4]

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  2. "প্রগতি সরণিতে সড়ক অবরোধ করে বিক্ষোভ". banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 2021-03-28. Retrieved 2024-03-29.
  3. "বারিধারার ১০০ ফিট মাদানী এভিনিউ: যেভাবে যাবেন, যা দেখবেন" [Baridhara 100 feet Madani Avenue: How to go, what to see]. UNB News (in Bengali). Retrieved 2024-03-29.
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