Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk)
Rajuk seals off 12 restaurants at Dhanmondi's Gawsia Twin Peak
Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) today sealed off 12 restaurants inside the Gawsia Twin Peak building on Dhanmondi Satmasjid Road
A big earthquake may no longer be a distant risk
But why are we still so complacent?
What if an earthquake of 6.9 magnitude hits Dhaka?
Are we planning our cities, buildings, and infrastructure in a way that would make the capital safe for our lives and properties?
Can a state institution just gobble up land?
BADC must stop filling the water retention area in Gabtoli
Latest Rajuk blunder may be costly for residents
How can documents of 30,000 applicants just vanish from its server?
Demolition of BGMEA building begins
Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk)—the capital development authority—finally begins demolition of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) building.
Building Rules / 95pc structures in Rajuk area non-compliant
Over 95 percent of the structures under Rajuk’s jurisdiction were built without building approval, according to survey findings for the ongoing revision of the capital city’s Detailed Area Plan (DAP).
Holding Rajuk Accountable: Ministry failed to play its part
Repeated tragic deaths and loss of property in fire and building disasters in the capital could have been averted had the housing and public works ministry as the administrative authority held Rajuk duly accountable for its job, said serving and former top officials.
FR Tower design forgery: SC clears way for 2 Rajuk officials’ arrest
The Supreme Court clears way for the Anti-Corruption Commission to arrest two officials of Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha in a case filed for forgery over the design of FR Tower in Dhaka’s Banani.
BGMEA building to be dismantled with controlled demolition
The BGMEA building will be demolished by using controlled demolition method (blasting with explosives), ASM Raihanul Ferdous, project director of Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) says.
Rajuk starts survey to identify building code violators
Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) launches a two-day survey in Dhaka to find out buildings constructed flouting the building codes.
Rajuk's former stenographer jailed for 11yrs
The High Court (HC) sentences a former stenographer of Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) to 11 years in prison around two years after he was acquitted by the lower court in a corruption case.
Rajuk code flouted in 66pc buildings
Housing and Public Works Minister SM Rejaul Karim yesterday told the parliament that 66 percent of buildings in the capital were constructed violating building code of Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk).
Land ministry official turns land grabber
A personal officer at the land ministry grabbed about 16.5 decimal land of Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) in the capital's Gulshan in 2004, an ACC probe has found.
BGMEA seeks 1yr for building relocation
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) files a petition with the Supreme Court seeking one-year time for relocating its office building from Hatirjheel area of Dhaka.
HC stays Rajuk’s notice to relocate a Gulshan restaurant
The High Court stays for six months the effectiveness of a notice issued by Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) that asked the authorities to relocate Food Palace Restaurant from Gulshan-1.
Rajuk director, BRTA asst director held for fraudulence
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) arrests a director of Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) and an assistant director of Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) in connection with fraud cases.
Rajuk can’t shrug off responsibility of rampant commercialisation: Minister
The housing minister says Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) cannot shrug off the responsibility of rampant commercialisation in Dhaka’s residential areas.
