DHAKA, Jan 20, 2026 (BSS) - The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has issued special guidelines to protect the rights of the tenants in the capital and to resolve disputes between the landlords and the tenants. According to the new guidelines, house rent cannot be increased before two years under any circumstances. The 16-point guideline has been issued in light of the 'House Rent Control Act, 1991' signed by the Chief Revenue Officer of the DNCC. DNCC Administrator Mohammad Ejaz announced the new house rent guidelines for Dhaka at a press conference held at the DNCC Bhaban here today. According to the guidelines, tenants will have access to the house at any time.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha January 20, 2026 11:33 UTC