Rajuk’s chief engineer (implementation) Ujjal Mallick told Prothom Alo that the entire area has been brought under power supply. In the next one year, the entire area will come under water supply system. Now customers can build houses in Purbachal. The main work of the project would be completed by 2024, apart from beautification, he […]
According to the UNB report, Rajdhani Unnayan Kartipakkha (Rajuk) informed the High Court on Tuesday that 26,777 of the 30,000 documents missing from the server have been recovered. Rajuk’s counsel Imam Hasan presented the information before a division bench of the high court headed by Justice Azul Islam Talukdar. Imam told the court that those […]
Hundreds of people visit the ‘A’ block building of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) daily. There are also several shops on the ground floor of the building. Rajdhani Unnayan Karthipakkha (Rajuk) has asked the BSMMU authorities to demolish the building as it is at high risk in the event of any earthquake. However, […]
Prothom Alo reports that at least 1281 plots out of 16,013 plots in Gulshan, Banani, Baridhara and Uttara, which are planned residential areas of Dhaka, are being illegally used for commercial or non-residential purposes. Though the owners of these plots have taken permission for residential buildings, those plots are being used for construction of shops, […]
When asked about this, Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP) secretary general Sheikh Muhammad Mehedi Ahsan told Prothom Alo, “As per the rules of Rajuk, the basement can be used mainly as parking. However, Many buildings in the city have basements used as warehouses. Hence, a small accident in these basements can spiral out of control […]
According to intelligence sources, Zafar Sadek secured Rajuk’s job in 2006 on the recommendation of a minister. Along with his official duties, he was involved in illegal activities such as clearing the way for construction designs and selling Rajuk plots (in collusion with other officials). He earns crores of taka from illegal side gigs. In […]
It is a matter of grave concern that the files of about 30,000 applicants regarding building approvals have gone missing from the servers of Rajuk, the government agency for the development of the capital city. According to a report in Prothom Alo, although Rajuk officials came to know about this on December 6, they did […]
Hatirjheel project was initiated during the military backed interim government. It was a difficult project to implement. There were a lot of illegal structures in that area. The main objectives of the project were to create a water retention area to recharge underground water level, to improve road connectivity between different parts of the capital […]
RAJUK is going to amend its building code 2008 soon and it has proposed the inclusion of a clause to keep fifteen percent area of larger building construction site reserved for tree plantation. Plot owners with an area of ten Katha or more (six hundred and seventy square meters) must keep fifteen percent area for […]
Bangladesh is a land of rivers and canals. Especially Dhaka was selected as capitals about four hundred years ago because surrounding rivers & canals and canals flowing through Dhaka have given it an unique natural defense system from enemies. Rivers, canals and wetlands are still necessary to protect the city from flood. Wetlands recharge underground […]
Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB) is going to organize their annual housing fair at BangaBandhu International Conference Center. This fair will start from 2nd January and end on 6th January. Fair will open at 10 am and end at 8 pm every day except the inaugural day, fair will open at 11 […]
The Rajuk will entice applications subsequent month for subsidy of flats during an unit formidable to be built in a third proviso of Uttara Residential Model Town. The locale planner has already released a work sequence to a consortium of dual genuine estate developers this month for building a sum of 5,056 flats in Block-A […]
