Faruque Ahmed joins as MD of DMTCL

He is first non-bureaucrat to hold top position at state-run company
19 February 2025, 14:17 PM

DMP issues traffic guidelines for Feb 21

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) today issued traffic guidelines for the public to pay homage at the Central Shaheed Minar on International Mother Language Day and Martyrs' Day on February 21.
19 February 2025, 13:05 PM

Mirpur BRTA: 10 Nirapad Sarak Andolon members hurt in attack

At least 10 leaders and activists of Nirapad Sarak Andolon sustained injuries after a group of “brokers” attacked them inside the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Mirpur office in Dhaka yesterday.
18 February 2025, 18:00 PM

Hajj flights to start from Apr 29

The information was disclosed at a meeting on Hajj management held today at the Tourism Building in Agargaon
18 February 2025, 16:19 PM

Section of metro rail workers threatens to halt service from Friday

A metro rail official confirmed the authenticity of the press release and said 'a section of staffers are behind the hasty move'
18 February 2025, 09:45 AM

MRT line-5: Gabtoli-Dasherkandi route in the offing

The planning ministry is now set to present the project proposal to the Ecnec for final approval.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM

Metered CNG fares: BRTA revokes ‘ill-planned’ directive

Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) was compelled to withdraw its directive to Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) to take legal action against CNG-run auto-rickshaws for disregarding government-set metered fares.
16 February 2025, 18:00 PM

BRTA cancels directive on metred rate for CNGs

DMP has requested the CNG drivers to withdraw the blockades and to not hinder public movements on the roads.
16 February 2025, 04:45 AM
11 February 2025, 14:43 PM

Prime movers call off 48-hr strike

They postponed the strike for two months after they were assured of talks with ministries concerned on their 11-point demand
9 February 2025, 16:31 PM

But how will cops file 'video cases' for speeding?

Police will file cases matching the number plates of the vehicles with BRTA database
8 February 2025, 14:40 PM

Ctg Port: Container transport resumes after 3 days

Container transport to and from the Chittagong Port resumed this evening after three days as prime movers’ drivers and helpers finally withdrew their work abstention
7 February 2025, 16:06 PM

CA for overhauling Biman, says planning adviser

The task force proposed a new airline, tentatively named Bangladesh Airways, utilising half of Biman's existing assets but managed by an independent, world-class management company
3 February 2025, 15:16 PM

15 trains delayed in Dhaka, thousands stranded

Uncertainty grips anxious passengers as some seek refunds
3 February 2025, 13:21 PM

Sufferings mount as road blockades paralyse capital

Demonstrations on three major streets brought Dhaka traffic to a grinding halt yesterday, forcing commuters, patients and children to walk for hours.
2 February 2025, 18:00 PM

Ferry services resume on Paturia-Daulatdia, Aricha-Kazirhat routes

After being suspended for hours due to dense fog, ferry services on the Paturia-Daulatdia and Aricha-Kazirhat waterways resumed this morning
2 February 2025, 05:04 AM

Fog halts Paturia-Daulatdia ferry services, operation resumes on Aricha-Kazirhat route

Ferry services on the Paturia-Daulatdia route remain suspended due to dense fog, while operations have resumed on the Aricha-Kazirhat route as of 10:00am today
1 February 2025, 04:14 AM

Rail services resume after 26 hours

Schedule may be disrupted, railway official says
29 January 2025, 18:00 PM

Train staffers call off strike

The strike was withdrawn after the union received assurances that their demands would be addressed
28 January 2025, 21:21 PM

People take the hit as workers’ strike halts trains

Thousands of railway passengers suffered as train staffers continued their nationwide strike yesterday.
28 January 2025, 21:00 PM