Two coaches of Egarosindur Express detach from moving train on Tongi–Bhairab line
5 January 2026, 08:19 AM
Transport
Paturia-Daulatdia: Ferry services resume after seven hours
2 January 2026, 18:00 PM
Transport
Metro mishap: Flaws in bearing pads, design to blame
1 January 2026, 18:00 PM
Transport
DU metro rail station closing at 7 pm today
31 December 2025, 11:38 AM
Transport
BIWTA suspends all launch operations due to dense fog
28 December 2025, 14:17 PM
Transport
Five tourist vessels resume Cox’s Bazar-St Martin’s trips after safety inspections
28 December 2025, 09:54 AM
Transport
Ferry services on Aricha-Kazirhat, Paturia-Daulatdia routes resume after overnight fog disruption
28 December 2025, 05:21 AM
Transport
Rail blockade disrupts Dhaka-Mymensingh train service for nine hours
28 December 2025, 04:41 AM
Bangladesh
Paturia-Daulatdia: Ferry services resume after 15hrs amid fog
27 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Transport
Eight flights diverted from Dhaka airport due to dense fog
27 December 2025, 08:17 AM
Transport
Concrete paving: Potential game changer in road construction
Ready-mix concrete is on a truck. An excavator carries and pours it onto the surface of an under-construction road. Then an automatic concrete-paving machine joins in and does the rest.
8 February 2023, 01:40 AM
60% work of HSIA terminal 3 completed, says state minister
The iconic terminal will be opened for operation in October this year.
7 February 2023, 13:43 PM
No licence, no bike
Nobody will be allowed to buy a motorcycle without a driving licence. Also, one would need a licence to get a motorcycle registered with the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority.
4 February 2023, 01:20 AM
Rail communications between Sylhet, Ctg restored
Rail communications between Sylhet and Chattogram resumed after one and a half hours of suspension following an engine failure of the Paharika Express train in Akhaura upazila of Brahmanbaria this afternoon.
2 February 2023, 12:31 PM
Start of MRT-1 construction a new development milestone: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said a new development milestone for Bangladesh has been set today with the inauguration of construction of the country's first underground metro rail.
2 February 2023, 07:03 AM
PM opens construction of Bangladesh's first underground metro rail
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated the construction of Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Line-1, the country's first underground metro rail.
2 February 2023, 05:07 AM
Dhaka airport runway to be closed 5hrs a night for next 2 months
The runway of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka will remain closed for five hours each night for the next two months starting tomorrow for renovation of the runway lighting system..Kamrul Islam, executive director, HSIA told The Daily Star that flight operations in the
1 February 2023, 06:54 AM
MRT-1 to be built without damaging Purbachal Expressway: MAN Siddique
Metro rail authorities today said they would not have to break down the Purbachal Expressway to construct the elevated section of MRT Line 1.
31 January 2023, 09:10 AM
Metro rail transported 3.35 lakh commuters since opening
The country’s first metro rail transported 3.35 lakh passengers till yesterday.
31 January 2023, 06:44 AM
Bangabandhu Railway Bridge: Minister optimistic, challenges aplenty
Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujan has said the construction of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Railway Bridge will be completed within the August 2024 deadline.
31 January 2023, 01:00 AM
Bangabandhu railway bridge construction to end on time
Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujan today said the construction of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Railway Bridge will be completed within the deadline -- late next year.
30 January 2023, 11:50 AM
Underground metro rail: PM to inaugurate construction work Feb 2
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to inaugurate the construction work of the country's first ever underground metro rail (MRT Line-1) on February 2.
30 January 2023, 10:55 AM
Ministry forms road-safety branch
Road transport and bridges ministry has formed a new road safety branch, headed by a deputy secretary, that will look after road-safety issues.
29 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Govt forms branch dedicated to road safety
The road transport and bridges ministry has formed a new road safety cell, headed by a deputy secretary, that will be responsible for road safety-related issues.
29 January 2023, 09:14 AM
Buses hired for AL's Rajshahi rally, Natore commuters left in lurch
Commuters in Natore are suffering due to a shortage of buses that usually go through the town as a majority of the vehicles were hired to take Awami League leaders and activists to Rajshahi for the ruling party's divisional rally there.
29 January 2023, 08:33 AM
Ferry service limps due to poor facilities
Although ferry services on Najirganj-Dhawapara route, connecting Pabna and Rajbari districts through the mighty Padma river, kicked-off on January 1, it failed to attract travellers and bring any fruitful result for lack of necessary facilities.ccc
26 January 2023, 18:00 PM
People suffer as LGED, WDB trade blame
A total of six bridges built on Fanai river, flowing through the southern part of Moulvibazar’s Kulaura upazila, have either collapsed or partially broken down allegedly due to unplanned dredging of the river.
26 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Three-wheelers overrun Mymensingh city roads
Traffic congestion has now become a nightmare for Mymensingh city dwellers, as battery-run auto-rickshaws, mostly unregistered, occupy almost all roads illegally.
25 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Metro rail will now stop at Pallabi station
Nearly one month after the inauguration of the metro rail service in Dhaka, Mirpur’s Pallabi Station was opened to commuters yesterday.
25 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Metro rail will now stop at Pallabi station
Nearly one month after the inauguration of the metro rail service in Dhaka, Mirpur’s Pallabi Station has been opened to commuters today. Now, commuters can travel from Uttara North Station to Pallabi, Pallabi to Uttara, and Agargaon to Pallabi, said Managing Director (MD) of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) MAN Siddique.
25 January 2023, 06:10 AM