Driving development through sustainable infrastructure

Driving development through sustainable infrastructure

Bangladesh is experienc-xing an unprecedented growth in infrastructure. Big infrastructure projects are going on across the country, and the momentum is also animated in the rural areas. Against this background, the question of sustainability of infrastructures...
Padma bridge cost not too high: panel chief

Padma bridge cost not too high: panel chief

The approved cost for the Padma bridge project is not too high if issues such as — expenditure in similar projects around the world, appreciation of the dollar and escalation of prices with time — are taken into account, an analyst said. Read More
In sync with sustainability

In sync with sustainability

Given the haphazard growth of the current capital city, Dhaka, the question of sustainable development has become a pressing concern. With the advent of a new Detailed Area Plan for Dhaka Metropolitan, it is now the right time to explore the issues of sustainable...
Gausia retrofits building to reduce risk

Gausia retrofits building to reduce risk

The Gausia market authority is retrofitting its building with the help of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) to increase the strength and come out of Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha’s list of vulnerable buildings. Read More