Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Rifles Square


Location: Dhanmondi, Dhaka
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Address :
Rifles Square, Dhanmondi, Dhaka 1205, Bangladesh
Time : 10:00 am - 08:00 pm
Phone : 8612573, 9663012
Rifles square is a huge shopping mall located near the Pilkhana BDR gate filled with all sorts of shops. You wil find a hge floor of electronic shops and multimedia stores above. The other floors are full of clothing stores, shoe collections, restaurants, jewelery shops etc. Some exclusive outlet here is Shada Kalo, Cats eye, Rong, Banglar mela, Archies. There is some well known resturant there such as Helvetia, Dhaba.

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Bashundhara City


Bashundhara City is a shopping mall located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is the largest shopping centre in South-east Asia, and the 12th largest in the world. Opened to the public on 6 August 2004, the mall is located at Panthapath, near Karwan Bazar, in Dhaka city. Bashundhara City is 21 stories tall, of which 8 are used for the mall and the remaining floors are used as the corporate headquarters of the Bashundhara Group.
The mall has space for 2,500 retail stores and cafeterias and also possesses a large underground gymnasium, a multiplex styled movie theater and top floor food court along with an indoor theme park. The fully air-conditioned shopping mall with rooftop gardens is considered a modern symbol of the emerging city of Dhaka.
Up to 25,000 people visit the mall daily, which is the first western style mall in the city, designed by the architect, Mohammad Foyez Ullah. The cost of the building is more than $100 million; construction started in 1998. The building has been described as an indication of the severe division between the middle class and the lower class. It is one of the showcases of the development in Bangladesh.

Monday, November 16, 2009

Shopping malls in Dhaka


Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh. It is a big city. There are lots of shopping malls in Dhaka city. Such as Basundhara, Rapa plaza, Rifles squire, Metro shopping mall, Sunrise plaza, Prince Plaza, Anam Rangs plaza and so on. Most of the shopping malls situated in the place where transportation system is good and people can go there and buy goods easily. Various types of customers do their shopping from there. In these shopping malls there are various types of brand shops. The price of the goods also varies from one mall to other malls. I am describing about some shopping malls in details.