HC moved seeking govt steps to stop protest-caused traffic jams

A Supreme Court lawyer today filed a writ petition with the High Court seeking its directive on the government to take immediate steps to avoid traffic congestion during protests
19 November 2024, 16:24 PM
17 November 2024, 16:00 PM

Dhaka-N'ganj route: Bus fare reduced Tk 5, hartal withdrawn

The half-day hartal called today by Passenger Rights Protection Forum, a Narayanganj-based organisation demanding reduction of bus fare on Dhaka-Narayanganj route, has been withdrawn
16 November 2024, 19:42 PM

Compensation remains elusive for most road traffic victims

World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims being observed today
16 November 2024, 18:17 PM

Half-day hartal in Narayanganj Sunday

Commuters' platform demands reduction in bus fare on Dhaka-Narayanganj route
15 November 2024, 15:00 PM

Train ops on Dhaka-Jashore route via Padma likely from Dec 1

The 169-km line from Dhaka to Jashore will cut short the travel time by a half
12 November 2024, 15:28 PM

Bridge this year, full benefits not before 2030

The Bangabandhu Railway Bridge over the Jamuna is set to be inaugurated next month, but people will not get the full benefit of it until at least 2030.
11 November 2024, 21:00 PM

All Dhaka buses to run under ‘Nagar Paribahan’

All passenger buses in the capital are scheduled to operate under Dhaka Nagar Paribahan, according to new decision by Bus Route Rationalization Committee (BRCC) yesterday.
11 November 2024, 19:13 PM

Probashi Lounge to provide rest, affordable food for expats: Asif Nazrul

Probashi Lounge, which was inaugurated yesterday at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport for expatriate workers, will provide a place to rest, affordable food, internet access, and advisory services
11 November 2024, 14:32 PM

RMG workers' protest: 10km tailback on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway

The road was obstructed by workers of five factories of T&Z Apparels Limited in Gazipur's city's Basan area in protest of outstanding salaries
9 November 2024, 11:52 AM

Khulna-Satkhira Highway: A vital yet problematic route

The Khulna-Satkhira Highway, renovated at a cost of Tk 160 crore in 2020, has deteriorated significantly within four years. Some stretches of the road now appear like uneven railway tracks
5 November 2024, 15:00 PM

Jahangir Gate-Kakoli section of Mohakhali flyover to be closed for repairs

During the closure, traffic from Jahangir Gate to Kakoli will be diverted to underneath the flyover
5 November 2024, 13:16 PM

Kalurghat road-rail bridge: Ministry decides to review cost 17 days after approval

The railways ministry has decided to review the cost of the Kalurghat road-rail bridge project, 17 days after the interim government approved the Tk 1,156.77 crore project.
3 November 2024, 21:00 PM

Kazirhat-Aricha ferry service resumes after 36-hours

Ferry service on the route was halted around 11:00pm on Friday as the Jamuna river at the Aricha point became unnavigable
3 November 2024, 12:32 PM

Dhaka city running short of buses

Dhaka city is experiencing a significant shortage of buses and minibuses, the primary modes of public transport in the capital, causing daily hardship to commuters.
1 November 2024, 18:00 PM

MRT pass registration suspended till Nov 7

Registration and re-issuance of MRT pass will remain suspended till November 7 "for updating and integrating data, and improving safety"
1 November 2024, 14:00 PM

BR plans expansion of services to Khulna, Jashore

Likely to start Dhaka-Jashore trains via Padma Bridge from mid November
29 October 2024, 15:35 PM

Cox’s Bazar airport: Flight ops extended till 10:00pm

Flight operations have been extended until 10:00pm at Cox’s Bazar Airport from Sunday.
28 October 2024, 18:29 PM
27 October 2024, 15:32 PM

Jashore-Benapole highway: 300m stretch turns into a death trap

A dilapidated stretch of merely 300 metres on Jashore-Benapole highway has turned into a death trap for commuters.
27 October 2024, 12:40 PM