An exciting new discovery by researchers has raised the hope of saving one of the most important heritage sites of Dhaka – the Bara Katra, a Mughal-era palace built for a prince and later turned into an inn for travellers.
Earlier this year, this newspaper ran a report on how Dhaka city’s two ancient structures Boro Katra and Chhoto Katra were at the verge of extinction due to rampant encroachment in absence of government measures to preserve them.
Dhaka city’s two ancient structures Boro Katra and Chhoto Katra are at the verge of extinction due to rampant encroachment in absence of government measures to preserve those.