Housing

Housing

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Dhaka’s skyline transforms as flat owners reach 3.5 lakh

“Currently, around 350,000 families in Dhaka own flats. The condominiums being developed now are of international standard. A flat is not just a place to live—it has become a marker of social...

Dark clouds hang over the financial district of Frankfurt, Germany, March 16, 2021. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach

Germany's housing market 'contaminated' by widespread racism

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Finding home in a city of chaos

Ashiyan City promotes land beyond approved area, defying Rajuk orders

Ashiyan City promotes land beyond approved area, defying Rajuk orders

Budget FY26: Housing sector may take a hit, flat prices set to rise

Budget FY26: Housing sector may take a hit, flat prices set to rise

Press conference to overcome the stagnation of the housing industry and related linkage industries held at the National Press Club on 22 April 2025. Photo: TBS

REHAB calls for revision of DAP, citing impact on housing sector

Revise DAP, finalise people-friendly building regulations in 15 days: REHAB

Revise DAP, finalise people-friendly building regulations in 15 days: REHAB

The Manhattan skyline is pictured from the Summit at One Vanderbilt observatory in Manhattan in New York City, US, April 14, 2023. File photo: Reuters

Sales of existing US homes rise in October

Participants at a roundtable on urbanisation and affordable housing jointly organised by IDLC Finance and TBS in Dhaka recently. Photos: Rajib Dhar

Urbanisation of Bangladesh: Challenges of housing & affordable living

File photo of Sylhet circuit house. Photo: Collected

Circuit house rents revised up after 12 years

A general view of the financial district of Pudong before Earth Hour, in Shanghai, China March 27, 2021. Photo: REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo

China to boost financing for approved housing projects to $560 billion to counter property slump

An aerial view of Salimpur residential area in Chattogram. The Chattogram Development Authority is planning to revitalise the nearly abandoned area by introducing European-style housing on the adjacent hills. This project aims to transform the region with uniform bungalow-style houses that harmonise with the natural hill patterns. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin

CDA plans to revitalise Silimpur residential area with bungalow-style houses

Attendees at a conference on the 'Livelihoods Improvement of Urban Poor Communities Project' in Dhaka on 26 June. Photo: Courtesy

Affordable housing needs equal attention as infrastructure development: Urban experts