sustainable city

Can we rethink the city we want?

This rapid expansion of the restaurant sector has led to the cutting of many vital corners when it comes to safety.

READERS' VOICE / Our footpaths need to be freed

It is high time authorities restored the city’s aesthetics and footpaths’ mobility by taking stern actions.

How ‘sponge cities’ can solve Bangladesh’s flooding problem

A sponge city is one that is built to passively absorb, clean, and use rainfall in an environmentally benign manner, reducing polluting and hazardous run-off.

We, as humans, must stop adapting to the unbearable

We complain endlessly about problems, but are adamant in our belief that nothing better is possible.

March 10, 2024
March 10, 2024

Can we rethink the city we want?

This rapid expansion of the restaurant sector has led to the cutting of many vital corners when it comes to safety.

February 6, 2024
February 6, 2024

Our footpaths need to be freed

It is high time authorities restored the city’s aesthetics and footpaths’ mobility by taking stern actions.

November 5, 2023
November 5, 2023

How ‘sponge cities’ can solve Bangladesh’s flooding problem

A sponge city is one that is built to passively absorb, clean, and use rainfall in an environmentally benign manner, reducing polluting and hazardous run-off.

April 19, 2023
April 19, 2023

We, as humans, must stop adapting to the unbearable

We complain endlessly about problems, but are adamant in our belief that nothing better is possible.