Committed to PEOPLE'S RIGHT TO KNOW Vol. 5 Num 1047 Sun. May 13, 2007       Star City Botanical Garden: Dhaka's Green Paradise Green landscape, peaceful walkway and crisp air of the Botanical Garden is a heavenly respite from the concrete jungle of the city. Established in 1961Botanical Garden covers an area of over 207 acres of land. It houses nearly 50,000 species of trees, herbs, and shrubs including a large collection of aquatic plants. The garden also famous for its lizard population. PHOTO: Syed Zakir Hossain