Paltan, Dhaka

Paltan is situated almost in the heart of Dhaka city. Right in between Motijheel, Malibagh, Kakrail, Bongshal, Sayedabad and Segunbagicha, Paltan is one of the busiest and most crossed areas while roaming the city.

This area falls under the first-ever active metro rail route in Bangladesh, the MRT line 6. There is a beautiful metro rail station in Purana Paltan. Paltan also is a major transportation hub of Dhaka. From here, people can travel in all sorts of public transport services, to different parts of the city and beyond.

Paltan is close to almost all the major political centers of Dhaka. With several political demonstrations, rallies and events happening in this area, Paltan plays a major role in Bangladesh’s political landscape.

Paltan is brimming with shopping malls, big wholesale markets, local electronics and accessories shops, street food vendors, Bengali restaurants, and fast food shops within and near the area. Paltan is a warm and welcoming place for food and shopping enthusiasts.

The entire area of Paltan is well connected with the rest of the city. Public transport services, CNG autos, and rickshaws all are accessible in this area. People can easily travel anywhere in Dhaka starting from this central area.

Some of the country’s most competitive and prestigious educational Institutions are close to Paltan, including Paltan T&T School & College. This area also has one of the best recreational and sports facilities in Bangladesh, the Bangabandhu National Stadium.

Overall, with a diverse community and range of people living and working in the area, big national and international events being hosted here, and a wide range of culinary and shopping experiences waiting to be explored, Paltan sure is a people-oriented place. The real flavor of a dynamic urban life can be savored in Paltan.