Transport

Biman to resume Dhaka-Sylhet-Manchester flights

11 March 2026, 23:46 PM Transport

Explainer / Drive smart, save fuel

11 March 2026, 13:54 PM Bangladesh

Patuakhali-Dhaka route: Navigability crisis disrupts launch movement

9 March 2026, 06:20 AM Transport

Fuel prices not increasing before Eid: Transport minister

8 March 2026, 19:40 PM Transport

Dhaka-Sylhet Highway: Land acquisition delays threaten project timeline

6 March 2026, 02:40 AM Transport

Eid journey: Slow progress on Elenga flyover threatens severe congestion

6 March 2026, 02:24 AM Transport

Dhaka airport flight cancellations today

34 flights cancelled today at Dhaka airport amid Middle East airspace closures; 210 in six days

5 March 2026, 10:31 AM Transport

US-Bangla to operate special flights on Dhaka-Dubai route

4 March 2026, 01:49 AM Middle East

147 flights cancelled at Dhaka airport amid Middle East airspace closures

3 March 2026, 13:19 PM Transport

Govt cancels contractual appointment of DMTCL MD

3 March 2026, 11:52 AM Transport

'Metro, expressway not enough to curb gridlock'

Speakers suggest overhauling public transport, bringing discipline to traffic system

10 February 2024, 15:43 PM

Falling container kills man under Dhaka expressway

A worker of the Dhaka Elevated Expressway died after a container fell on him yesterday – a day after another person died as a steel frame from the structure fell on him – raising safety concerns.

8 February 2024, 18:00 PM

Deadline expired, work of four bridges stalled

Neary a year after missing the deadline, construction work of four bridges in Rangabali upazila, located far from the mainland, has remained half done due to alleged negligence of the contractor concerned.

5 February 2024, 18:00 PM

Demand for half fare absurd: Quader

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said the demand for half fare on metro rail is absurd and has no justification

4 February 2024, 13:41 PM

Metro rail service resumes after around an hour’s suspension

Passengers suffer due to two interruptions on busy weekday

4 February 2024, 09:35 AM

Ijtema Crowds Affect Metro Rail Operations

Ijtema rush: Metro rail’s Uttara North station entrance being closed every half hour

Metro rail authorities said they are having to close the entrances to the Uttara North station from time to time to cope with the heavy rush of passengers due to it being the last day of Biswa Ijtema

4 February 2024, 08:33 AM

Funding for Gabtoli-Dasherkandi metro line confirmed

The prospect of having another major metro rail route in Dhaka looks bright as financing for the construction of the southern route of Mass Rapid Transit Line-5 has been confirmed.

3 February 2024, 18:00 PM

Finish terminal works at Sylhet airport

Demand speakers at event

3 February 2024, 15:55 PM

Metro Day Off: Business picks up for buses on weekend

Usually, Fridays mean less passengers on Dhaka’s roads, making business difficult for buses. However, the game has changed since metro trains started operating between Uttara and Motijheel all day.

2 February 2024, 18:00 PM

Metro sees huge crowd as book fair kicks off

At the Dhaka University station, hundreds of passengers were seen waiting at packed platforms, hoping to board already overflowing trains

1 February 2024, 15:46 PM

Kazirhaat-aricha ferry service: Truckers’ suffering continues

Disruption in ferry services on Kazirhaat-Aricha route continued for weeks due to the cold wave and dense fog that sweeping across the country for the last couple of weeks.

29 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Rail fracture snaps communication with Rajshahi for one hour

Rail communication with Rajshahi remained halted for around an hour this morning due to a fracture in the track near Arani Railway Station in Bagha upazila of Rajshahi

29 January 2024, 13:11 PM

Airport Road may face traffic jams from tomorrow

DMTCL requested commuters to plan their journey accordingly

28 January 2024, 13:08 PM

Metro Rail: A relief for female commuters

In a city where one rarely comes across women-friendly public transportation and harassment is a common phenomenon, a coach reserved for female commuters in the country’s first-ever metro rail came as a blessing.

26 January 2024, 18:00 PM

They scalped 500 train tickets daily

A section railway station staff and an online ticket-selling company aided syndicates in acquiring and distributing tickets at inflated prices

26 January 2024, 13:41 PM

Uttara-Motijheel Metro: Buses beginning to feel the pinch

Ever since the metro trains started operating between Uttara and Motijheel all day, buses have been seeing fewer passengers.

23 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Metro Rail: Service disrupted as TV cable falls on power lines

The metro rail service suffered a brief disruption of 15 minutes around noon yesterday as a satellite TV cable was thrown across the power lines.