Construction materials

A border area in Tekanf. File photo: TBS
Crime

10 sued over smuggling of construction materials to Myanmar using forged Teknaf UNO letter

The case has been filed under the Special Powers Act, with charges of document forgery and smuggling

Construction material industry faces meltdown as sales plunge
Industry

Construction material industry faces meltdown as sales plunge

Not only by the best quality concrete from the well-known companies, the strongest structure is ensured by good designs, engineering, and expertise in concrete preparation. Photo: Shatotto
Habitat

Navigating concrete: How to ensure a structure stands the test of time

Bangladesh

Rehab demands 'monitoring cell' to fix prices of construction materials

These traders buy old houses, break them down, and then sell different materials to different retailers. Photo: Rajib Dhar
Features

Recycling buildings: Inside the country’s largest market for second-hand construction materials

An aerial view of Dhaka Elevated Expressway on 1 September 2023. Photo: Olid Ebna Shah
Supplement

Next target is to supply materials to megaprojects abroad

Imports of cement clinker, stones soar amidst construction boom
Economy

Imports of cement clinker, stones soar amidst construction boom

Photo: Courtesy
Habitat

Nextblock: Building material for the next generation

Rod price can be reduced at consumer level: Tariff Commission
Bangladesh

Rod price can be reduced at consumer level: Tariff Commission

Infographic: TBS
Economy

Up to 2700% land price hike in two decades makes owning home in Dhaka elusive

FBCCI seeks PM’s intervention to protect construction sector
Bangladesh

FBCCI seeks PM’s intervention to protect construction sector

Representational image: Photo: Noor-A-Alam
Bangladesh

Contractors call for price adjustment of govt tenders