On November 6, 2016, the winners of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture were celebrated…
Category: Bangladesh
Today (November 6) the Aga Khan Award for Architecture will be presented in Al Ain…
Architect: Kashef Mahboob Chowdhury/URBANA – Client: Friendship NGO Project Gallery Project description The centre is…
Architect: Marina Tabassum Architects – Client: Sufia Khatun Project Gallery Project description An adherence…
Excerpt: Of the six winners, however, the project that engages most directly with the culture…
In an increasingly dense neighbourhood of Dhaka, the Bait Ur Rouf Mosque was raised on a plinth on a site axis creating a 13-degree angle with the qibla direction, which called for creativity with the layout.
The Friendship Centre in Gaibandha, Bangladesh, was built for the local NGO Friendship, which provides services for poor citizens of the region. Built by Dhaka-based architect Kashef Mahboob Chowdhury, it was designed
The inaugural AKDN Award was also presented to a highly meritorious student selected by the School’s leadership.
“… a mosque needs to be inspirational and spiritual enough to generate respect and create a divine feeling, otherwise it loses its purpose.”
Fanous Fanous (pronounced “faa-noose”) is the Arabic word for lantern. Historical accounts report that, at…
Recent developments of Imamat activities across the globe has witnessed acceleration and scaling up of various AKDN initiatives in Africa, America, Asia and Europe.
The Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad has started enrolment process of Bangladeshi students from grade six to 11.
Salimah Kassam, CEO AKF, said supervisors were ultimately responsible for the quality of the teaching and learning.
With several projects from Bangladesh shortlisted for the 13th cycle of Aga Khan Award for Architecture
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