Dr. Q M Mahtab-uz-Zaman, Associate Professor, Department of Architecture presented a keynote paper on "Sustainable Open-Built Ratio' for Dhaka City" at the Public Seminar on Building Regulation for Dhaka City organized by Rotary Club of Dhaka at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, held on July 16, 2006.
Guest lecture on Rabindra Sangeet and Nazrul Geeti
As part of ARC 293: Music Appreciation course, eminent singer Sadi Mahommad delivered a demonstration lecture on Rabindra Sangit on July 5 2006 at the Department of Architecture. He explained various phases of Rabindra Sangeet and a range of influences on the songs of Tagore by demonstrating them with his harmonious voice. Kharul Anam Shakil also delivered another demonstration lecture on Nazrul Geeti on July 26, 2006. He talked about the origin, history, types and various influences of more than 4000 songs written and composed by our national poet Qazi Nazrul Islam.