Dhanmondi Lake
‘Nostalgia Dhanmondi’ journeys through Dhanmondi’s timeless alleys
Dhanmondi has always had a cultural identity of its own – be it the grand two-storeyed family bungalows, the sounds of rehearsals at Chhayanaut, the majestic Eidgah Masjid, or the playfields that kids flocked to. Even with the sprawling high-rise buildings, Dhanmondi, its lake, and its street stalls still maintain its rustic charm.
How we should design the next generation of parks
Do we need the 24/7 hustle and bustle of Dhaka – the cacophonous dramas of this sleepless city – reproduced in its parks too?
‘Business, not city service, is being prioritised’
"One after another, actions are taking place to strip the Dhanmondi Lake of its intended character."
Dhanmondi Lake needs to be protected
Politics, greed and negligence threaten to compromise the integrity of the lake area
6 types of people you see at Dhanmondi Lake
If you decide to get inspired and pay a visit to Dhanmondi Lake, you are sure to encounter at least some of them.
Man dies as tree falls on him in Dhanmondi Lake
A man dies as a tree fell on him in Dhanmondi Lake in Dhaka.
Sparks fly as Riaz-Mou go on camera
On a hot sultry day, a crowd gathers around Dhanmondi Lake to get a glimpse of Riaz and Mou, giving shots for a song sequence for their upcoming telefilm.
Body of rail minister’s brother found in Dhanmondi Lake
Body of ABM Abdul Latif, brother of Railways Minister Mujibul Haque, was found floating in Dhanmondi Lake in Dhaka
‘Nostalgia Dhanmondi’ journeys through Dhanmondi’s timeless alleys
Dhanmondi has always had a cultural identity of its own – be it the grand two-storeyed family bungalows, the sounds of rehearsals at Chhayanaut, the majestic Eidgah Masjid, or the playfields that kids flocked to. Even with the sprawling high-rise buildings, Dhanmondi, its lake, and its street stalls still maintain its rustic charm.
How we should design the next generation of parks
Do we need the 24/7 hustle and bustle of Dhaka – the cacophonous dramas of this sleepless city – reproduced in its parks too?
‘Business, not city service, is being prioritised’
"One after another, actions are taking place to strip the Dhanmondi Lake of its intended character."
Dhanmondi Lake needs to be protected
Politics, greed and negligence threaten to compromise the integrity of the lake area
6 types of people you see at Dhanmondi Lake
If you decide to get inspired and pay a visit to Dhanmondi Lake, you are sure to encounter at least some of them.
Man dies as tree falls on him in Dhanmondi Lake
A man dies as a tree fell on him in Dhanmondi Lake in Dhaka.
Sparks fly as Riaz-Mou go on camera
On a hot sultry day, a crowd gathers around Dhanmondi Lake to get a glimpse of Riaz and Mou, giving shots for a song sequence for their upcoming telefilm.
Body of rail minister’s brother found in Dhanmondi Lake
Body of ABM Abdul Latif, brother of Railways Minister Mujibul Haque, was found floating in Dhanmondi Lake in Dhaka