Discussion on Planned Urban System and Dhaka City
Saturday, 21 June 2014
Ghasful, a mass-media house organised an open discussion on ‘Planned Urban System and Dhaka City’ Friday at Conference Lounge of National Press Club. Presided over by Prof. Nazrul Islam, prominent urban expert and Chairman of Urban Research City Study Centre, the programme began with the self-composed poem ‘Jati-ma pahara dey’ by Poet Mohammad Nurul Huda. Architect Iqbal Habib, Joint Secretary, Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon (BAPA) presented the keynote paper followed by welcome addressed by writer Ata Sarkar. Advocate Monjil Morshed, Liakat Ali Bhuiyan, Vice President, Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB), Prof. Nurul Islam Nazem, City Planner, Poet Sohrab Hasan, Deputy Editor, Daily Prothom Alo, Prof. Haradhon Ganguly, Assistant Editor, Daily Sangbad, Rakib Ansari, Managing Director, Tansir Properties spoke on the occasion, according to a statement.