Pharmaceutical company workers block Dhaka-Tangail highway for over 4hrs

Workers of a pharmaceutical company today blocked Dhaka-Tangail highway for four and a half hours with a 21-point demand, including salary increases, job regularisation, and two-day weekly holiday
31 August 2024, 05:06 AM

Rickshaws ruling Dhaka streets amid police inaction

Traffic constables said they no longer stop anyone because they want to avoid the hassles they faced before and after August 5.
29 August 2024, 12:42 PM

15km tailback on Dhaka-Ctg highway

Hundreds of passengers have been suffering delays due to a 15-kilometre-long tailback on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway that started this morning
28 August 2024, 05:14 AM

Vehicular movement resumes on Dhaka-Ctg highway

However, vehicular movement remains slow as floodwaters caused significant damage to the road's Feni portion
26 August 2024, 13:30 PM

Ctg-Dhaka highway: Vehicles plying Dhaka-bound lane as floodwater recedes

Vehicular movement on the Chattogram-Dhaka highway partially resumed this morning, after four days of disruption, as floodwater started to recede from the road
25 August 2024, 07:46 AM

Metro rail service resumes after over a month

Operations resumed at 7:10am from Uttara end and everything is okay so far, MAN Siddique, the managing director of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited, told The Daily Star
25 August 2024, 02:59 AM

Metro service resumes today after over a month

The metro rail is set to resume its service today, over a month of suspension following attacks during the recent mass student protests.
24 August 2024, 18:00 PM

Metro rail service to resume tomorrow after a month

Mirpur-10 and Kazipara stations will remain closed
24 August 2024, 07:57 AM

Airlines asked to re-issue free tickets for passengers from flood-affected areas

Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh has given instruction to all foreign and local airlines, operating to and from Dhaka, to re-issue or re-book air tickets at a later date free of charge for passengers who have missed their flights due to ongoing devastating flood in the country
24 August 2024, 06:58 AM

Dhaka-Sylhet train services resume after two days

Train operations on the Dhaka-Sylhet route resumed today after a brief halt from Thursday due to flash floods
24 August 2024, 05:50 AM
22 August 2024, 06:20 AM

Elevated expressway: Mohakhali ramp opens after a month

The authorities opened one of the five tollbooths at the ramp around noon, said Captain (retd) Hasib Hasan Khan, manager (operations and maintenance) of First Dhaka Elevated Expressway Company Ltd (FDEE)
22 August 2024, 06:07 AM

Govt hopeful of resuming metro rail services on Sunday

The metro rail authority is hopeful of starting operations from Sunday after the employees of the popular transit service, who were on work abstention since August 6, have joined work today
20 August 2024, 08:15 AM

Metro rail employees rejoin work after 2 weeks’ abstention

Operations of metro rail have been suspended since July 18 after two stations were vandalised during the quota protests
20 August 2024, 05:08 AM

Three task forces to be formed to improve rail services

Says railways adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan at his first meeting
19 August 2024, 12:23 PM

Gatekeepers of level crossings withdraw protest

Temporary gatekeepers of level crossings have withdrawn their protest programme last night after the railway authorities assured them of regularising their jobs
18 August 2024, 15:34 PM

Metro rail services to resume in 7 days: adviser Fauzul

Road Transport and Bridges Adviser Muhammad Fauzul Kabir Khan today said it would take a maximum of seven days to resume the metro rail service
18 August 2024, 09:18 AM

Metro service resumption: Work abstention behind the delay

Uncertainty looms over metro rail service resumption as a group of its employees vowed to continue their work abstention until all six of their demands are met.
17 August 2024, 18:00 PM

Metro rail services resumption: Work abstention behind the delay

Uncertainty looms over metro rail service resumption as a group of metro rail employees vowed to continue their work abstention until all six of their demands are met
17 August 2024, 15:19 PM

Dhaka-Mymensingh rail link restored after 7 hours

Train service on Dhaka-Mymensingh route resumed early today after seven hours of suspension following derailment of Padma Express in Gazipur
17 August 2024, 07:17 AM