National Housing Authority

Bhasantek Slums: Thousands evicted in NHA drive

National Housing Authority (NHA) conducts an eviction drive at a slum in Bhashantek of the city.

Violence during Kalyanpur slum eviction

Protests erupt in a slum of Dhaka’s Kalyanpur area and clashes pursue when police and ministry officials show up for an eviction drive. Locals claim they are being evicted without any prior notice or proper rehabilitation.

February 20, 2019
February 20, 2019

Bhasantek Slums: Thousands evicted in NHA drive

National Housing Authority (NHA) conducts an eviction drive at a slum in Bhashantek of the city.

January 21, 2016
January 21, 2016

Violence during Kalyanpur slum eviction

Protests erupt in a slum of Dhaka’s Kalyanpur area and clashes pursue when police and ministry officials show up for an eviction drive. Locals claim they are being evicted without any prior notice or proper rehabilitation.