No inter-district bus will be allowed to park outside of its own terminal from on April 1 next year, Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Atiqul Islam said today.

Rail communications between Dhaka and northern districts were restored this morning, around 10 hours after a freight train derailed in Tangail's Kalihati upazila last night.

The Uttara North Station near Diabari yesterday was abuzz with staffers, officials and engineers for preparations, as the country’s first-ever Metro Rail service is expected be launched commercially by the end of this month.

Metro rail authorities today held a demonstration of the facilities inside metro rail station ahead of the first phase of the elevated rail project opening to public in the last week of this month.

The proposed Bhanga-Jashore-Benapole Highway development project will be setting an example of how poor planning and uncertainty over funding can escalate the implementation costs sharply.

A scuffle broke out between Dhaka-bound passengers and Novoair staff at Saidpur Airport this morning over a delayed flight.

The new railway line bewteen Akhaura and India's Agartala will be opened by June, Railway Minister Nurul Islam Sujon has said.

Dhaka Metropolitan Police has issued guidelines for vehicular movement at key points in the capital on the occasion of Victory Day on December 16.

Awami League's rally in Savar has resulted in a two-kilometre tailback on the Dhaka-Aricha highway around Radio Colony area.

A Chinese state-owned company has proposed to implement Dhaka-Chattogram High Speed Railway Project by forming a company, where China will have an 80 percent share.

Fewer inter-city buses left Chattogram for Dhaka today as passengers in the port city are apparently staying away from the capital before BNP's divisional rally, set for tomorrow.

Police have been checking long-haul buses as well as other vehicles at different entry points in Dhaka since morning.

The under-construction rail line between Chattogram and Cox’s Bazar will be opened by June next year, said Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujan yesterday.

Bangladesh and Korea yesterday signed a $6 million agreement for a two-year project on the transport master plan and a preliminary feasibility study for urban metro rail transit construction in Chattogram.

Md Kamrul Ahsan, additional director general (infras-tructure) of Bangladesh Railway, has been appointed as the director general of the state-run transport agency.

The movement of public transport in Dhaka city, and inter-district routes will be like normal days on December 10.

There has been a fall in the number of passengers of long-haul buses departing from the Gabtoli bus today.

The number of buses operating in Dhaka is relatively low today, compared to other days, amid fears of violence, causing sufferings to the city residents since morning.

The Roads and Highways Department is going to give two contractors with poor track records the job of implementing the Dhaka Sylhet highway expansion project.

The High Court today ordered that side mirrors be installed on both sides of the windscreen of CNG-run auto-rickshaws across the country, instead of inside the vehicles, within two months to minimise accidents.