| The 10th Field Battery had been left in rear in case the guns might stick in the narrow roads near thana village. |
| In the early 21st century, Bangladesh consisted of 6 divisions, more than 60 districts, and more than 500 thana. |
| Executives at the district and thana levels are assisted by various professionals appointed by the national government, as well as by their elected councils. |
| These districts were parceled further into smaller units, called thana. |
| Dalits will try to get plum posts, inspectors in every thana, kotwal in city and commissioner in the commissionorate. |
| The thana, or police division, only exists for police purposes. |
