Boro Katra torn down

We must preserve Old Dhaka’s heritage sites

Indifference of the relevant authorities is unacceptable

No proper conservation of Old Dhaka heritage sites

Urban Study Group (USG founder, Taimur Islam, speaks to The Daily Star about his organisation's work and experience.

Even the law can’t protect Dhaka’s heritage!

Authorities must save what’s left of Boro Katra, others

Empty promises, demolished heritage

Earlier this year, this newspaper ran a report on how Dhaka city’s two ancient structures -- Boro Katra and Chhoto Katra -- were at the verge of extinction due to rampant encroachment in absence of government measures to preserve them.

January 2, 2024
January 2, 2024

We must preserve Old Dhaka’s heritage sites

Indifference of the relevant authorities is unacceptable

October 5, 2022
October 5, 2022

No proper conservation of Old Dhaka heritage sites

Urban Study Group (USG founder, Taimur Islam, speaks to The Daily Star about his organisation's work and experience.

September 13, 2022
September 13, 2022

Even the law can’t protect Dhaka’s heritage!

Authorities must save what’s left of Boro Katra, others

September 12, 2022
September 12, 2022

Empty promises, demolished heritage

Earlier this year, this newspaper ran a report on how Dhaka city’s two ancient structures -- Boro Katra and Chhoto Katra -- were at the verge of extinction due to rampant encroachment in absence of government measures to preserve them.

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