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Adil Mohammed Khan

Dr Adil Mohammed Khan is a faculty member at the Urban and Regional Planning department of Jahangirnagar University.

dhakas_canals

Reversing the decline of Dhaka's canals

Any flood flow and sub-flood flow zones must be protected.
8 July 2025, 07:00 AM
decentralisation-3.jpg

Decentralisation is key to sustainable urban growth

Decentralising development is crucial for achieving balanced and sustainable urban growth in Bangladesh.
25 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Earthquake.png

Republished / What if an earthquake of 6.9 magnitude hits Dhaka?

Are we planning our cities, buildings, and infrastructure in a way that would make the capital safe for our lives and properties?
18 September 2023, 02:00 AM
reutersdhakacitydapponirhossain_24122022_b47a_afi.jpg

DAP: The high stakes of high-rise buildings

Housing developers' interests are getting in the way of making Dhaka a liveable city
25 December 2022, 05:05 AM
8_PXLf6jSb9IzcdZt4iqITQ4qq3Ct5-4EE8649KYf-Q.jpg

Only balanced urbanisation can make Bangladeshi cities liveable

It is clear just how overpopulated Dhaka city has become
2 November 2022, 11:00 AM
dhakas_canals

Reversing the decline of Dhaka's canals

Any flood flow and sub-flood flow zones must be protected.
8 July 2025, 07:00 AM
decentralisation-3.jpg

Decentralisation is key to sustainable urban growth

Decentralising development is crucial for achieving balanced and sustainable urban growth in Bangladesh.
25 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Earthquake.png

What if an earthquake of 6.9 magnitude hits Dhaka?

Are we planning our cities, buildings, and infrastructure in a way that would make the capital safe for our lives and properties?
18 September 2023, 02:00 AM
reutersdhakacitydapponirhossain_24122022_b47a_afi.jpg

DAP: The high stakes of high-rise buildings

Housing developers' interests are getting in the way of making Dhaka a liveable city
25 December 2022, 05:05 AM
star-opinion-yt.jpg

Only balanced urbanisation can make Bangladeshi cities liveable

It is clear just how overpopulated Dhaka city has become
2 November 2022, 11:00 AM
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