building

A view of Dhaka city. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Urbanisation

Illegal portions of 3,382 buildings to be demolished: Rajuk chairman

No plans to allocate new plots, encroached plots to be recovered, the chairman says

DAP revision in final stages, allowing taller buildings with more floor space
Infrastructure

DAP revision in final stages, allowing taller buildings with more floor space

A view of Dhaka city. File Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS
Thoughts

Are we safe in the city's urban architecture?

File Photo: State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid
Bangladesh

Tk1 crore, a weapon, ammunition seized from Nasrul Hamid's Banani building

Samiul Hasan. Sketch: Courtesy
Thoughts

Green real estate: Challenges and opportunities

The Khudi Bari space frame structure is built with structural bamboo and steel joints to facilitate assembly and disassembly in a short period of time. Photo: Asif Salman
Panorama

I have to do more than just serve the 1%: Marina Tabassum

Representational Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Man dies after falling off 4-storey Khilgaon building

The complex is built on a 7,466 square metre site, which is almost rectilinear in shape, with the western arm skewed by eight degrees. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Habitat

A building with a soul: Inside GP corporate headquarters

Representational Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Man dies after column of under-construction building falls on his head in Mohammadpur

10-storey building in Dhaka sold for Tk60,000!
Bangladesh

10-storey building in Dhaka sold for Tk60,000!

Aamer Tahseen. Sketch: TBS
Thoughts

Of skyrises and visceral discomfort: Notes from an American on his return to Bangladesh after a decade

Navana Tower billboards steal its beauty: Building owners
Bangladesh

Navana Tower billboards steal its beauty: Building owners

Dhaka North demolishes 10-storey building on Ramchandrapur canal
Infrastructure

Dhaka North demolishes 10-storey building on Ramchandrapur canal