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Axiom 2: A good city is better than a beautiful city. A good city is hard to define, and yet being liveable, healthy and equitable are some defining parameters. Dhaka remains far from the ...
As Dhaka continues to be the hub for economic affairs of the country, the population of the capital has far surpassed its capacity. This has, invariably, led to a number of daily struggles for the ...
Witness Dhaka from above with stunning drone footage showcasing the city's bustling energy and unique spirit. From the ...
Previously Dhaka was called Jahangir Nagar, and Mughal Subedar named the city Dhaka. ... It's a beautiful partnership. Ekn gave me the chance to think differently as a designer, ...
When people talk about Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, they don’t often call it beautiful. One of the world’s fastest growing megacities, the place is desperately overcrowded. A trip ...
The beautification of DU campus zone as conceived by the Dhaka City Corporation (DCC) is their latest publicity stunt to divert public attention from the mismanagement and mess that they have ...
Around this time last year, I had brunch at Holey Artisan Bakery in Dhaka's Gulshan locality. Last weekend, it was the site of a terrible terrorist attack in which at least 22 people – four ...
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As concrete spreads, Dhaka's green canopy fades
With urban expansion, infrastructural development, and poor environmental governance, the capital has witnessed a staggering depletion of its green canopy, particularly trees. The unplanned growth of ...
The World Bank will finance the "Beautiful Dhaka" project to make Dhaka a livable city by recovering the surrounding rivers from encroachments. Kamal also said that the feasibility study has been ...