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Ward 53 of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) covers most parts of East Jurain’s Muradpur area. According to the 2011 census, more than 27,000 people live in this ward which, ...

Swimmers cool off in the pool at Star City Shores in 2024. Lincoln city pools remained closed for a third straight day Wednesday due to cooler-than-normal temperatures.

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