Institute for Planning and Development (IPD)

IPD calls for halt to FDC-Palashi elevated expressway initiative
Bangladesh

IPD calls for halt to FDC-Palashi elevated expressway initiative

The IPD believes that traffic congestion at various intersections will increase further due to the construction of an elevated expressway ramp in this route, the institute said in a statement...

Aerial view of Dhaka City.
Bangladesh

Cancelling DAP for group interests hinders Dhaka's sustainable planning: IPD virtual discussion

Dhaka Metro Rail. File Photo: Rajib Dhar
Transport

Urban planners oppose decision to impose 15% VAT on metro rail

Experts say Dhaka has at least 18 times more than the population it can actually support. Photo: Rajib Dhar
Bangladesh

Dhaka to be less liveable if DAP revision relaxes building height limit: Planners

Photo: MumitM/TBS
Bangladesh

Planners stress inclusiveness in dev plans to make Dhaka livable

File photo of Dhaka. Picture: TBS
Infrastructure

DAP implementation not possible with bureaucratic Rajuk: IPD

Picture: MumitM/TBS
Bangladesh

Master plan a must to ensure playgrounds for children: IPD