Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh has over 750 high rise buildings.[1] The list below indicates the tallest buildings in Dhaka ranking from highest to lowest based on official heights. Currently, City Centre Dhaka is the city's tallest building, with a height of 171 metres (561 ft).
Dhaka has 6 buildings rising at least 100 metres (330 ft) in height.
This lists ranks buildings in Dhaka based on official height. All the buildings listed below are either completed or topped out and rise at least 55 metres (180 ft) from the ground.
* indicates still under construction, but has topped out
Rank | Name | Image | Height m (ft) |
Floors | Area | Year | Use | Notes |
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1 | City Centre Dhaka† | 171 (561) | 37 | Motijheel | 2012 | Commercial | ||
2 | The Hilton Dhaka* | 152 (499) | 34 | Gulshan | 2020 | Hotel | ||
3 | Trade Intercontinental | 134 (440) | 37 | Tejgaon Commercial Area | 2024 | Mixed-use | ||
4 | Sheraton Dhaka | 124 (407) | 29 | Banani | 2018 | Hotel |
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5 | Sun Moon Star Tower | 120 (394) | 30 | Motijheel | 2019 | Mixed-use | [7] | |
6 | Bangladesh Bank Building † | 115 (377)[8] | 31 | Motijheel | 1985 | Commercial | [9] | |
7 | Ahmed Tower | 112 (367) | 27 | Motijheel | 2017 | Commercial | [10] | |
Lilypond Center | 112 (367) | 24 | Motijheel | 2019 | Mixed-use | [11] | ||
9 | BRAC University Old Campus Tower | 110 (361) | 20 | Mohakhali | 2001 | Educational | ||
10 | Supreme Court Residences | 95 (311.679790026) | 20 | Kakrail | 2017 | Residential | ||
Shrom Bhaban | 96 (315) | 22 | Purana
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12 | The Westin Dhaka | 96 (315) | 26 | Gulshan | 2006 | Hotel | [14] | |
13 | Gulshan Centre Point | 94 (308) | 22 | Gulshan | 2016 | Commercial | [15] | |
Confidence Tower | 94 (308) | 20 | Shahjadpur | 2013 | Commercial | [16] | ||
15 | Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) Tower | 92 (302) | 25 | Motijheel | 2017 | Commercial | [17][18][19] | |
Doreen Tower (Four Points by Sheraton) | 92 (302) | 26 | Gulshan | 2013 | Hotel | [20][21] | ||
IDB Bhaban | 92 (302) | 20 | Agargaon | 1987 | Commercial | |||
SKA Tower | 92 (302) | 23 | Banani | Commercial | ||||
Rupayan Center | 92 (302) | 23 | Mohakhali | Commercial | ||||
Nitol-Niloy Tower | 92 (302) | 18 | Mohakhali | Commercial | ||||
Twin Tower Concord | 92 (302) | 22 | Shantinagar | Mixed-use | ||||
22 | Robi Tower | 89 (292) | 18 | Gulshan 1 | Commercial | |||
Hotel Rahmaniya | 89 (292) | 20 | Motijheel | Hotel | ||||
Gause Pak Market | 89 (292) | 20 | Motijheel | Mixed-use | ||||
Rupayan Trade Center | 89 (292) | 18 | Bangla motor | Commercial | ||||
Eastern Baily | 89 (292) | 20 | Baily road | Residential | ||||
27 | FR Tower | 88 (289) | 23 | Banani | Commercial | [22] | ||
28 | Concord Grand | 86 (282) | 20 | Shantinagar | 2005 | Mixed-use | [23] | |
29 | Peoples Insurance Bhaban | 84 (276) | 19 | Motijheel | 2005 | Commercial | [24] | |
Sky View Park City | 84 (276) | 22 | Shahjadpur | 2008 | Residential | [25] | ||
Paltan China Town | 84 (276) | 22 | Paltan | 2020 | Commercial | [26] | ||
NCC Bank Bhaban | 84 (276) | 20 | Motijheel | 2014 | Commercial | [27] | ||
33 | Jiban Bima Tower † | 81 (266) | 21 | Motijheel | 1971 | Commercial | [28][29] | |
Eunoos Center | 81 (266) | 21 | Motijheel | 2004 | Commercial | [30] | ||
Rupayan Lotus | 81 (266) | 21 | Segunbagicha | Residential | [31] | |||
Jabbar Tower | 81 (266) | 22 | Gulshan 1 | Commercial | [32] | |||
Bangladesh Secretariat | 81 (266) | 20 | Segunbagicha | 2021 | Commercial | [33] | ||
Baitul View Tower | 81 (266) | 21 | Motijheel | 2010 | Commercial | [34] | ||
39 | Janata Bank Bhaban | 77 (253) | 24 | Motijheel | 1985 | Commercial | [35] | |
Red Crescent Borak 1 | 77 (253) | 22 | Old Elephant Road | Mixed-use | [36] | |||
Red Crescent Borak 2 | 77 (253) | 22 | Old Elephant Road | Mixed-use | [37] | |||
BRAC Centre | 77 (253) | 20 | Mohakhali | 1995 | Commercial | [38] | ||
Borak Zahir Tower | 77 (253) | 20 | Panthapath | 2019 | Commercial | [39][40] | ||
Shatabdi Centre | 77 (253) | 20 | Paltan | Mixed-use | [41] | |||
Fareast Islami Life Tower | 77 (253) | 20 | Gulistan | Commercial | [42] | |||
Concord Regency | 77 (253) | 20 | Panthapath | Mixed-use | [43] | |||
AIUB Tower | 77 (253) | 20 | Mirpur | Mixed-use | [44] | |||
Bulu Ocean Tower | 77 (253) | 23 | Banani | Commercial | [45] | |||
Hotel Sarina | 77 (253) | 21 | Banani | 2003 | Hotel | [46] | ||
Renaissance Gulshan | 77 (253) | 20 | Gulshan 1 | Hotel | ||||
Borak Mehnur | 77 (253) | 20 | Banani | 2017 | Commercial | [47] | ||
52 | Awal Centre | 76 (249) | 23 | Banani | Commercial | [48] | ||
53 | Navana Tower | 75 (246) | 23 | Gulshan 1 | 2013 | Residential | [49] | |
54 | Uday Tower | 74 (243) | 22 | Gulshan 2 | 2013 | Commercial | [50] | |
55 | Bangladesh Development Bank Limited (BDBL) Bhaban † | 71 (233) | 22 | Motijheel | 1983 | Commercial | ||
56 | Sena Kalyan Bhaban | 69 (226) | 20 | Motijheel | 1985 | Commercial | [53] | |
Bashundhara City | 69 (226) | 19 | Panthapath | 2006 | Commercial | [54] | ||
Bangladesh Police HQ | 69 (226) | 20 | Gulistan | [55] | ||||
Holiday Inn | 69 (226) | 18 | Tejgaon | Hotel | [56] | |||
60 | Unique Heights | 64 (210) | 20 | Paribagh | 2012 | Commercial | [39][57] | |
61 | UCB Limited | 55 (180) | 20 | Gulshan Ave. | Commercial |
This lists buildings that are under construction in Dhaka and are planned to rise at least 25 stories or 100 metres (330 ft)
Sr | Name | Height m (ft) |
Floors | Year | Notes |
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1 | Legacy Tower | 473 (1,552) | 111 | 2029[58] |
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2 | Liberation Tower | 338 (1,109) | 71 | 2030 | |
3 | Language Tower | 259 (850) | 52 | 2029 | |
4 | Purbachal Convention Centre | 220 (722) | 45 | 2026 | |
Purbachal Grade A Offices | 220 (722) | 45 | 2026 | ||
5 | Tropical Ayesha Millennium Tower | N/A | 45 | T.B.A | |
6 | The Pinnacle | 162 (531) | 40 | 2026 | Will be Dhaka's first 40-storey building. |
8 | MG One Gulshan | 153 (502) | 36 | 2024 | |
9 | Dhaka Tower | 150 (490) | N/A | T.B.A | |
10 | Unique Acropolis | 144 (472) | 25 | 2021 | Expected to be one of the tallest buildings in Dhaka |
11 | Westin South Park | 141 (463) | 35 | 2020 | Will be one of the tallest hotels in Bangladesh |
12 | DCCI Tower | 140 (459) | 36 | 2021 | Will be the third tallest skyscraper in Dhaka |
13 | Dhaka Power Distribution Company HQ | 136 (446) | 34 | 2022 | |
14 | Trade Intercontinental | 132 (433) | 33 | 2023 | |
15 | Suvastu Skyline Avenue | 128 (420) | 32 | 2024 | |
16 | Swissotel Dhaka | 120 (390) | 30 | 2025 | |
17 | St. Regis | 120 (390) | 30 | 2024 | |
18 | Suvastu Nibash Tower | 120 (390) | 30 | 2022 | |
19 | Green Gulshan | 120 (390) | 30 | 2023 | |
20 | Suvastu Muskan Tower | 120 (390) | 30 | 2022 | |
21 | Arma MM Tower | 100 (330) | 25 | 2021 | |
22 | Evergreen Hannan Tower | 100 (330) | 25 | 2023 | |
23 | Evergreen AZ Tower | 100 (330) | 25 | 2022 | |
24 | Sabinco Tower | 100 (330) | 25 | 2022 |
Name | Image | Height m (ft) |
Floors | Years as tallest |
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Adamjee Court[59] | 28 (92) | 7 | 1950–1956 | |
DIT Building[60] | 36 (118) | 9 | 1956–1959 | |
Janata Capital and Investment Ltd.[61] | 42 (138) | 10 | 1959–1960 | |
Hotel Purbani[62] | 42 (138) | 9 | 1960–1962 | |
WAPDA Building | 44 (144) | 10 | 1962–1966 | |
InterContinental Dhaka | 52 (171) | 11 | 1966–1971 | |
Jiban Bima Tower | 85 (279) | 21 | 1983–1985 | |
BCIC Building | 87 (285) | 20 | 1976–1983 | |
Bangladesh Development Bank Limited (BDBL) Bhaban | 90 (295) | 22 | 1983–1985 | |
Bangladesh Bank Building | 115 (377) | 31 | 1985–2012 | |
City Centre Dhaka | 171 (561) | 37 | 2012–present |