The Rohingya people are one of the world’s most mistreated refugee populations having lived in a stateless state for over six generations. The number of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh has…
Project Specifications: Location: Bangladesh Architect: Kashef Mahboob Chowdhury Client: Friendship (NGO) Project year: 2011 Site area: 9,210 sq.; Built-up area: 2,897 sq.m Burrowed amidst the flat plains of Bangladesh, lies…
According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), about 82.4 million people have been forced out of their homes. The situation worsened with the escalation of COVID-19 due…
Bangladesh, a land of natural greenery, also holds architectural heritage. Its culture and heritage are influenced by people’s religion, ethnic roots, thoughts and dreams, imagination, and love of life and…
Of the total number of mosques constructed during the Muslim period, almost three quarters were built between the 15th and 16th centuries. The major religious buildings of that period were…
Modern Architecture or modernist approach towards design has become one of the important architectural styles in design innovation which focuses on the concept of form follows function thereby embracing functionality…
In Bangladesh, the establishments of villages owe their origin to agriculture and the settlement in this area dates back to the remote past. Over time, indigenous architecture in rural Bangladesh…
The bustling city of Dhaka is the capital of the rapidly growing country of Bangladesh. It is believed that the name Dhaka finds its origins in the ‘Dhak’ tree which…
Introduction: National Institute of design is internationally recognized as one of the foremost institute in the field of design education, research & training. The unique feature of NID is the…
Assam is a state whose medieval architecture is greatly influenced by its cultural contact with West Pakistan, i.e., present-day Bangladesh and Burma, yet maintaining its firm cultural relation with mainland…
La Gloria, the global leather brand has opened its first store in Bangladesh, designed by MSH Atelier, underpinned by a sustainable ethos and care for the environment in its materiality…
Anna Heringer is the principal architect of her firm Studio Anna Heringer based in Laufen, Germany. Anna is recognized for her significant role in sustainable architecture, using natural materials with…