Bashundhara City Shopping Complex

Bashundhara City Shopping Complex is not just a mall — it’s a landmark of modern Bangladesh. Opened in 2004 by the Bashundhara Group, it quickly became the largest shopping mall in South Asia at the time, and remains one of the most iconic retail destinations in the region today.

Spanning eight shopping floors with over 2,500 shops, plus dedicated floors for dining, entertainment, and offices, Bashundhara City is where Dhaka comes to shop, socialize, and unwind. Its towering 21-story structure on Panthapath is instantly recognizable and draws thousands of visitors daily.

🛍️ What You’ll Find Inside

From luxury brands to local artisans, Bashundhara City offers an unmatched variety under one roof.

• Fashion & Apparel: Aarong, Yellow, Cats Eye, Ecstasy, Sailor, Lubnan, Plus Point, and international labels.
• Electronics & Appliances: Samsung, Apple, Sony, LG, Xiaomi, Transcom Digital, and Best Electronics.
• Jewelry & Accessories: Renowned Bangladeshi jewelers including Apan Jewellers and Amin Jewellers.
• Beauty & Cosmetics: International brands like The Body Shop, MAC, and local beauty outlets.
• Home & Lifestyle: Furniture, décor, kitchenware, and gift shops.
• Supermarket: Agora, one of Dhaka’s leading grocery chains.
• Bookstores & Stationery: Well-stocked outlets for readers and students.

🎬 Entertainment & Leisure

Bashundhara City is famous for going far beyond shopping — it’s a full-day destination.

• Star Cineplex: Bangladesh’s first multiplex cinema, featuring multiple screens with 3D and premium seating.
• Toggi Fun World: A large indoor amusement park with rides, arcade games, and attractions for all ages.
• Food Court (Level 7): One of the largest in Dhaka, offering Bengali, Chinese, Thai, Italian, fast food, and dessert options.
• Fine Dining Restaurants: Cafés and upscale eateries on multiple floors.

⭐ Why Shoppers Love It

Here’s what makes Bashundhara City a must-visit on every Dhaka shopping list.

🕒 Operating Hours

• Saturday – Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• Friday: 2:30 PM – 8:00 PM
• Extended hours during Eid, Pohela Boishakh, and other festive seasons.

📞 Contact & Visitor Info

• Address: Bashundhara City, 13/A Panthapath, Tejgaon, Dhaka 1215
• Nearest Landmarks: Karwan Bazar, Sonargaon Hotel, Panthapath Signal
• Transport Access: Easily reachable by bus, CNG, ride-share, and metro rail (Karwan Bazar Station nearby)
• Facilities: Capsule elevators, escalators, prayer rooms, ATM booths, restrooms, Wi-Fi, baby care rooms
• Accessibility: Wheelchair ramps, elevators, and family-friendly restrooms

💡 Ideal For

Bashundhara City is perfect for:

• Families looking for a full-day outing with shopping, dining, and entertainment
• Fashion lovers chasing the latest local and international trends
• Tech enthusiasts hunting for gadgets and electronics
• Tourists wanting to experience Dhaka’s modern retail culture
• Movie-goers and foodies seeking premium cinema and diverse cuisine

🌟 Quick Highlights

• 🏆 Once the largest shopping mall in South Asia
• 🎬 Home to Bangladesh’s first multiplex cinema
• 🎡 Features one of Dhaka’s biggest indoor amusement parks
• 🛍️ Over 2,500 retail outlets across 8 floors
• 📍 Centrally located in Panthapath, Dhaka