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Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh has over 800 high rise buildings. 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 9 buildings rising at least 100 metres (330 ft) in height.

Tallest buildings

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
1	City Centre Dhaka†		171 (561)	37	Motijheel	2012	Commercial	Tallest building in Bangladesh
2	The Pinnacle		162 (531)	40	Tejgaon Industrial Area	2024	Commercial	Will be Dhaka's first 40-storey building. Already topped out.
3	The Hilton Dhaka*		152 (499)	34	Gulshan	2020	Hotel	Tallest hotel building
4	Trade Intercontinental		150 (492)	37	Tejgaon Industrial Area	2024	Mixed-use
5	Sheraton Dhaka		124 (407)	29	Banani	2018	Hotel	Also known as Banani DCC-Unique Complex
6	Sun Moon Star Tower		120 (394)	30	Motijheel	2019	Mixed-use
7	Bangladesh Bank Building †		115 (377)	31	Motijheel	1985	Commercial
7	Ahmed Tower		112 (367)	27	Motijheel	2017	Commercial
	Lilypond Center		112 (367)	24	Motijheel	2019	Mixed-use
9	BRAC University Old Campus Tower		110 (361)	20	Mohakhali	2001	Educational	Tallest educational institute building
10	Supreme Court Residences		95 (311.679790026)	20	Kakrail	2017	Residential	Tallest residential building
	Shrom Bhaban		96 (315)	22	Bijoynagar		Office
12	The Westin Dhaka		96 (315)	26	Gulshan	2006	Hotel
13	Gulshan Centre Point		94 (308)	22	Gulshan	2016	Commercial
	Confidence Tower		94 (308)	20	Shahjadpur	2013	Commercial
15	Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) Tower		92 (302)	25	Motijheel	2017	Commercial
	Doreen Tower (Four Points by Sheraton)		92 (302)	25	Gulshan	2013	Hotel
	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	Nafi 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	Banglamotors		Commercial
	Eastern Baily		89 (292)	20	Baily Road		Residential
27	FR Tower		88 (289)	23	Banani		Commercial
28	Concord Grand		86 (282)	20	Shantinagar	2005	Mixed-use
29	Peoples Insurance Bhaban		84 (276)	19	Motijheel	2005	Commercial
	Sky View Park City		84 (276)	22	Shahjadpur	2008	Residential
	Paltan China Town		84 (276)	22	Paltan	2020	Commercial
	NCC Bank Bhaban		84 (276)	20	Motijheel	2014	Commercial
33	Jiban Bima Tower †		81 (266)	21	Motijheel	1971	Commercial
	Eunoos Center		81 (266)	21	Motijheel	2004	Commercial
	Rupayan Lotus		81 (266)	21	Segunbagicha		Residential
	Jabbar Tower		81 (266)	22	Gulshan 1		Commercial
	Bangladesh Secretariat		81 (266)	20	Segunbagicha	2021	Commercial
	Baitul View Tower		81 (266)	21	Motijheel	2010	Commercial
39	Janata Bank Bhaban		77 (253)	24	Motijheel	1985	Commercial
	Red Crescent Borak 1		77 (253)	22	Old Elephant Road		Mixed-use
	Red Crescent Borak 2		77 (253)	22	Old Elephant Road		Mixed-use
	BRAC Centre		77 (253)	20	Mohakhali	1995	Commercial
	Borak Zahir Tower		77 (253)	20	Panthapath	2019	Commercial
	Shatabdi Centre		77 (253)	20	Paltan		Mixed-use
	Fareast Islami Life Tower		77 (253)	20	Gulistan		Commercial
	Concord Regency		77 (253)	20	Panthapath		Mixed-use
	AIUB Tower		77 (253)	20	Mirpur		Mixed-use
	Bulu Ocean Tower		77 (253)	23	Banani		Commercial
	Hotel Sarina		77 (253)	21	Banani	2003	Hotel
	Renaissance Gulshan		77 (253)	20	Gulshan 1		Hotel
	Borak Mehnur		77 (253)	20	Banani	2017	Commercial
52	Awal Centre		76 (249)	23	Banani		Commercial
53	Navana Tower		75 (246)	23	Gulshan 1	2013	Residential
54	Uday Tower		74 (243)	22	Gulshan 2	2013	Commercial
55	Bangladesh Development Bank Limited (BDBL) Bhaban †		71 (233)	22	Motijheel	1983	Commercial	Prior 2009, it was known as Bangladesh Shilpa Bank Bhaban
56	Sena Kalyan Bhaban		69 (226)	20	Motijheel	1985	Commercial
	Bashundhara City		69 (226)	19	Panthapath	2006	Commercial
	Bangladesh Police HQ		69 (226)	20	Gulistan
	Holiday Inn		69 (226)	18	Tejgaon		Hotel
60	Unique Heights		64 (210)	20	Paribagh	2012	Commercial
61	Shanta Forum		61 (200)	25	Tejgaon Industrial Area		Commercial

Under construction

This list consists of skyscrapers that are under-construction or approved in Dhaka City. Most of them are located in Tejgaon Commercial Area which is rising to be the next Central Business District in Dhaka city or 100 metres (330 ft)

Timeline of tallest buildings of Dhaka

Name	Image	Height m (ft)	Floors	Years as tallest
Adamjee Court		28 (92)	7	1950–1956
DIT Building		36 (118)	9	1956–1959
Janata Capital and Investment Ltd.		42 (138)	10	1959–1960
Hotel Purbani		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

See also

• List of tallest buildings in Bangladesh
• List of tallest buildings in Chittagong
• List of tallest buildings in Sylhet
• List of tallest buildings and structures in South Asia
• List of tallest buildings in Asia
• List of tallest buildings in the World
• List of tallest structures in the world

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External links

• High-rise buildings in Dhaka, Emporis.com

• Buildings and structures in Dhaka
• Dhaka-related lists
• Lists of tallest buildings in Bangladesh