Baridhara
বারিধারা | |
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 Skyline of Baridhara J Block | |
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| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka |
| District | Dhaka |
| Time zone | UTC+06:00 (BST) |
Baridhara (Bengali: বারিধারা) is an upscale residential area in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1][2] It is located on the east of and north east of Gulshan across Gulshan-Baridhara Lake.[3][4][5] It has special zones designated for diplomats, and many of the city's foreign embassies and high commissions are situated here.[6][7][8] There are mainly three areas diplomatic zone mainly in the south-west portion, general residential area in eastern portion and an adjacent DOHS area in north-east portion.[9][10][11]
- ^ "Rolls-Royce seized from Baridhara for custom rule violation". 6 July 2022.
- ^ "Dhaka North mayor angry over illegal sewerage connections in Baridhara". 11 January 2023.
- ^ "Plot claimants start fresh encroachment on Gulshan-Baridhara lake". 17 March 2008.
- ^ "Community comes to the rescue of a park at Baridhara". 19 September 2007.
- ^ "Gulshan, Niketan, Baridhara get 100 CCTV cameras". 15 May 2015.
- ^ "Policeman shot dead by fellow cop in Baridhara diplomatic zone". June 2024.
- ^ "Police maintain strict vigilance in diplomatic zone". 11 October 2015.
- ^ Siddiqui, Kamal; Jamshed Ahmed; Kaniz Siddique; Sayeedul Huq; Abul Hossain (2010). Social Formation in Dhaka, 1985-2005: A Longitudinal Study of Society in a Third World Megacity. Ashgate Publishing. p. 308. ISBN 978-1-4094-1103-1.
- ^ "Gulshan, Banani, Baridhara residents to pay increased holding tax from July".
- ^ "Posh areas' house rent chart to be updated". July 2021.
- ^ "Remove illegal structures from Gulshan, Banani, Baridhara: HC". 5 July 2017.