Bashundhara Residential Area
Appearance
Bashundhara Residential Area (Bashundhara R/A) | |
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Private suburb | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Website | www.BashundharaGroup.com |
Bashundhara (Template:Lang-bn) is an upscale residential area in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1][2] The area is developed by Bashundhara Group.
The project of Basundhara was started in the 1980s.[3] In 2011 portions of the housing project was declared illegal as they were considerable flood flow zones of Dhaka. In 2014 a cabinet committee changed the Dhaka detailed plan to make the project legal.[4] The project was built on area made by filling low-lying marshland and flood flow zones.[5] The project has sold over 10,000 residential plots as of 2005.[6]
Commercial
- Walton Group, electronics and electrical goods manufacturer.
- Grameenphone- the headquarters of the company are located in the area.[7]
- Bashundhara Group headquarters and corporate office are located here.[8]
- Bangladesh Pratidin - the highest circulated newspaper in Bangladesh.[9]
Education
- American International University Bangladesh (AIUB)
- Islamic Research Center Bangladesh
- Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB)[10]
- North South University (NSU)[11]
- International School Dhaka.[12]
- Playpen (school).[13]
- Hurdco International School.[14]
- Viqarunnisa Noon School and College
Medical
- Evercare Hospital Dhaka[15]
- Bashundhara Eye Hospital [16]
References
- ^ "The call of 300 feet". The Daily Star. 30 June 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "Vatara Thana". Banglapedia. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "Bashundhara Baridhara - East West Property Development (Pvt.) Ltd". www.ewpd.com.bd. Archived from the original on 18 October 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "Goodbye to city's flood flow zones". The Daily Star. 5 June 2014. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "It's time to wake up". The Daily Star. 16 May 2015. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "Impact of Bashundhara Baridhara Project" (PDF). aquaticcommons.org. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "GP employees stage demo". The Daily Star. 9 July 2012. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "Corporate Profile - Bashundhara Group". Bashundhara Group. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "Standards to be set for talk shows". The Daily Star. 7 September 2015. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "BEPRC launched at IUB". Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 18 October 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "VAT protest attacked". Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 18 October 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "ISD completes its journey of 15 years". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "Playpen School". Archived from the original on 6 May 2019. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- ^ "HURDCO International School". Retrieved 2021-07-24.
- ^ "Apollo Hospitals Dhaka organises CME on PET-CT". Dhaka Tribune. 28 February 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ^ "Bashundhara Eye Hospital holds free camp". Daily Sun. 8 April 2017. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
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