footpaths in Dhaka

Reclaim footpaths from hawkers and extortionists

Illegal occupation of Dhaka footpaths causing public suffering

Reclaim footpaths on Green Road

Unauthorised parking, eateries depriving people of walking space

Free up our footpaths!

We need a walkable city, not just grand infrastructures

Footpaths of Bangladesh: Our complicated relationship with walking

Walking, sadly, is not part of our shared value system, and there are many reasons behind this.

Will our footpaths finally be free?

Improving Dhaka’s walkability will be a long journey

DNCC must free up occupied streets and footpaths

Why are ward councillors sitting on the mayor's instruction to list them?

Editorial / Footpath encroachment

The picture of a footpath in Farmgate published in our paper yesterday spoke a thousand words and aptly describes the woes of the pedestrians in the streets of Dhaka.

Footpaths occupied by vendors in Dhaka (Video)

Pedestrians face disruption while walking through the footpaths in Dhaka. Many footpaths of the city, which is one of the populated cities in the world, are seen full of vendors and makeshift shops.

June 14, 2024
June 14, 2024

Reclaim footpaths from hawkers and extortionists

Illegal occupation of Dhaka footpaths causing public suffering

April 1, 2024
April 1, 2024

Reclaim footpaths on Green Road

Unauthorised parking, eateries depriving people of walking space

February 4, 2024
February 4, 2024

Free up our footpaths!

We need a walkable city, not just grand infrastructures

December 16, 2022
December 16, 2022

Footpaths of Bangladesh: Our complicated relationship with walking

Walking, sadly, is not part of our shared value system, and there are many reasons behind this.

November 22, 2022
November 22, 2022

Will our footpaths finally be free?

Improving Dhaka’s walkability will be a long journey

August 8, 2022
August 8, 2022

DNCC must free up occupied streets and footpaths

Why are ward councillors sitting on the mayor's instruction to list them?

December 8, 2015
December 8, 2015

Footpath encroachment

The picture of a footpath in Farmgate published in our paper yesterday spoke a thousand words and aptly describes the woes of the pedestrians in the streets of Dhaka.

April 27, 2015
April 27, 2015

Footpaths occupied by vendors in Dhaka (Video)

Pedestrians face disruption while walking through the footpaths in Dhaka. Many footpaths of the city, which is one of the populated cities in the world, are seen full of vendors and makeshift shops.