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The Curious Case of Hong Kong

The Curious Case of Hong Kong

By Masudul Islam Shammo

Hong Kong, portrayed as a ‘hyperdense metropolis,’ has been a curious case of investigation for many urban thinkers.

সবুজের অন্বেষণে

সবুজের অন্বেষণে

By Fatiha Polin

এই একটুখানি সবুজ যদি এতটা প্রশান্তি দিতে পারে, তাহলে পুরো পথটা যদি সবুজ, ছাঁয়াঘেরা হত, তবে আর যানজট, কোলাহলে এতটা অস্থির, বিমর্ষ হত না এই নাগরিক জীবন

The Perception of a City Makes a City

The Perception of a City Makes a City

By Muntakim Haque

On the lectures by Kazi Khaleed Ashraf and Syed Manzoorul Islam

How Aerial Imagery Changed Our Perception

How Aerial Imagery Changed Our Perception

By Farhat Afzal

on the lectures by Adnan Morshed, August 2017

Imagining a Future Bangladesh

Imagining a Future Bangladesh

By Kazi Khaleed Ashraf and Saif Ul Haque

As economic and social transformations are ultimately related to realisations on the ground, on impacts to the physical and infrastructural landscape, a robust and integrated planning is required to deal with changes.

Embracing the Nature

Embracing the Nature

By Architects: Wares Al Ambia, Zakiul Islam and Nitee Mahboob

The architects brought in the following considerations to generate a rich environment: the project should ensure the serene quality of the site and surroundings to embrace the magnificent view to the north of the house.

The Mughal Miniaturist of Jorasanko

The Mughal Miniaturist of Jorasanko

By Farhat Afzal

“His telescopic vision looks far into history, gathers that world in, and projects them again into the present,” says Sonia Amin, historian and professor who is researching on Abanindranath Tagore and his miniature painting. “And the result is a temporal palimpsest of past and present.”