House rent

House rent

Police set up barricades near the High Court area to block MPO-listed teachers and employees’ ‘hunger march’ on 19 October 2025. Photo: Mehedi Hasan/TBS

Police block MPO teachers' 'hunger march' at High Court area as protesters reject 5% allowance, demand 20%

Around 3:30pm today (19 October), agitating teachers began their 'hunger march' from the Central Shaheed Minar towards the Shikkha Bhaban, carrying empty plates as a symbol of protest and...

Thousands of teachers and employees from MPO-listed educational institutions commenced a sit-in programme in front of the Jatiya Press Club on 12 October 2025. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

Govt approves 5% house rent allowance for MPO teachers

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Explainer: How to draft a proper flat or house rental agreement in Bangladesh

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House rent for MPO teachers raised by Tk500

Shahriar Bin Wares. Sketch: TBS

Your landlord just raised your rent. Do you have any legal recourse?

The Minimum Wage Board for the readymade garments sector today finalised the increase of RMG workers’ minimum wage to Tk12,500 from Tk8,000. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

RMG workers unhappy about wage hike, urge govt for taming inflation, instituting rent control

Landlords specifically impose more rules and regulations on bachelors than families. Photo: Noor A Alam

Curfews, roof bans and guest control: The life of unmarried tenants in Dhaka city

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House rents in cash no more

Dhaka dwellers seeking more affordable accomodation amid Covid-19

Dhaka dwellers seeking more affordable accomodation amid Covid-19

(From the left) Dr Monzur Hossain, Dr Sajjad Zohir & Mamun Rashid

Here's what experts recommend to solve rental crisis

Renters lose affordability, landlords suffer

Renters lose affordability, landlords suffer

When rent is a thorn

When rent is a thorn