Streets of Dhaka Powered by Coca Cola

Streets of Dhaka Powered by Coca Cola

Naming and Renaming Dhaka's Streets

We use names of Dhaka's streets and neighbourhoods every day, but often without giving a second thought on how they came about and what trivia they hold.

Streets of Dhaka / Hrishikesh Das Road in Old Dhaka

“There are 13 officially declared heritage streets in Dhaka," informs conservation architect Taimur Islam, CEO, Urban Study Group

Streets of Dhaka / How Not To Spoil Hatirjheel

With beautiful landscape architecture, well-maintained roads, musical fountain, the water taxi service, and an amphitheatre, Hatirjheel

Roads and Musings:Around the Parliament

The national parliament building, Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban, is not just an iconic architectural edifice of Bangladesh; it is also a symbol of

Streets of Dhaka / My gang and I

The bus stand is where my area starts. It goes till the last lamppost of this street. This stretch of road is what I call mine. It's my street, my Dhaka. That's where we rule, my gang and I.

Streets of Dhaka / 7 reasons why we love Saat Masjid Road

Saat Masjid Road is always evolving! If you journey merely 3 years back and compare the road to what it is today, you will find a myriad

The bustling Chawk Bazaar

Did you know that Chawk Bazaar was previously called Badshahi Bazaar? And did you know that even in Mughal times the area was a

Everything Farmgate!

They are of the same height, and yet Ibrahim always looks taller than Ali. Is it because of his confident demeanour in contrast of Ali's

BK DAS ROAD: An architectural treasure trove

The B K Das Road at Farashganj is an architectural treasure trove of Old Dhaka. We have interviewed Dhaka itself about this beautiful

Dhaka street, 300 Feet!

300 Feet even a few years ago was, for me, the 'edge' of Dhaka. Back then it was more popularly known as Baluchor. It was desolate,

push notification