CUS Bulletin on Urbanization and Development Published since 1972 Number 73, December 2017 CUS BULLETIN on Urbanization and Development is Contents published half-yearly in June and December by the Centre for Notes from the Chairman 3 Urban Studies (CUS), Dhaka, House 59/B, Road 16 (New), Dhanmondi R/A, Dhaka-1209, Bangladesh. Notes from the Executive Editor 4 Phone: (880-2) 9130965 Fax: (880-2) 9130965. E-mail:
[email protected], web: www.cusdhaka.org. Price Tk. 20. Essay ISSN 2414-7311 Urban Planning Experience in Dhaka Nazrul Islam 5 Founder Editor and Chairman, CUS Nazrul Islam Short Communication Implementation of Paurashava Master Plan Salma A. Shafi 00 Executive Editor Salma A. Shafi Associate Editor CUS Activities Nurul Islam Nazem CUS Annual Lecture and the 46th Annual General Meeting Editorial Policy and Support Rosie Majid Ahsan Urban Development News 21 Khadem Ali Amirul Islam Chowdhury Conference and Seminar News 27 Bulbon Osman Manzurul Islam Book Review / Notes 38 Special Supplement (in Bangla) Extra 8 Pages Cover Art Wheel of Dhaka-05 mvs¯‹…wZK kni XvKv: b„Z¨Kjv I m½xZ Acrylic on Canvas, 2012 by Kuntal Barai (b.1987) †ivwR gwR` Avnmvb Computer Composer: Mostafizur Rahaman Centre for Urban Studies (CUS), Dhaka Printed at Momin Offset Press 25 Nilkhet, Babupura, Dhaka-1205 E-mail :
[email protected] 2 CUS Bulletin on Urbanization and Development, Number 73, December 2017 CUS Executive Council, 2015-2019 (All positions are honorary) Chairman Professor Nazrul Islam, Urbanist Retired Professor, Department of Geography and Environment, The Centre for Urban Studies (CUS), Dhaka is a University of Dhaka, self-supporting independent non-profit research, training and And Former Chairman advocacy organization, registered under Society Registration University Grants Commission of Act, 1860, Government of Bangladesh.