BCL council: DMP diverts traffic at different points

Bangladesh Chhatra League, the student wing of the ruling Awami League, is all set to hold its 30th national council today at the capital's Suhrawardy Udyan.
6 December 2022, 03:23 AM

Manpower, carriage shortage in BR: 99 out of 361 trains left inoperative

Nearly one in every three passenger trains remain inoperative due to shortages of carriages and manpower.
6 December 2022, 01:40 AM

Dhaka-N'ganj rail services to remain suspended from tomorrow

Rail operations between Dhaka and Narayanganj will remain suspended from tomorrow for three months, to facilitate the work of the Padma Bridge Rail Link Project (PBRLP).
3 December 2022, 14:31 PM

Bus service from Rajshahi resumes

Star Digital Report.The bus services in Rajshahai resumed this afternoon, half an hour before BNP's Rajshahi divisional rally ended.
3 December 2022, 12:44 PM

All behind schedule

Bangladesh Railway is implementing 35 projects to expand its services, but none of them would be completed on time, raising questions about its capability in executing such a large number of development schemes concurrently.
3 December 2022, 01:00 AM

Rajshahi transport strike puts job seekers in the north in uncertainty

Job seekers in the north are uncertain whether they will be able to attend the recruitment test for Bangladesh Bank scheduled to be held tomorrow morning in Dhaka due to a transport strike in Rajshahi which started from this morning..Dhaka-bound passengers, especially job seekers were left
1 December 2022, 15:26 PM

Rajshahi BNP rally: Commuters suffer due to transport strike

Commuters are struggling to find ways to get to their destinations following the transport strike that began in eight districts under Rajshahi division this morning.
1 December 2022, 07:31 AM

Train services halted for an hour due to protest programme in Gazipur

Three local organisations staged a sit-in programme at Joydevpur Railway Station in Gazipur yesterday morning with their 10-point demand, halting train communication in both directions for one hour..Gazipur Heritage and Development Organisation (Gazipur Oitijjo O Unnayan Sangathan) organis
30 November 2022, 18:42 PM

Avoid Airport Road for 2 days from Thursday night

Authorities of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project have asked commuters in Dhaka to avoid Airport Road for two days from Thursday night as the traffic situation may deteriorate due to project work.
30 November 2022, 11:31 AM

Dhaka-Narayanganj route: No rail operations for 3 months

Bangladesh Railway will be suspending rail operations between Dhaka and Narayanganj for three months, starting from December 4, to facilitate the work of the Padma Bridge Rail Link Project (PBRLP).
30 November 2022, 01:00 AM

Int'l Travel and Tourism Expo from Dec 1

A three-day-long first-ever Bangladesh International Travel and Tourism Expo (BITTE) is scheduled to kick-off in Dhaka from December 1 to boost the country's tourism industry and showcase Bangladesh to global tourists.
29 November 2022, 13:30 PM

Water vessel workers call off strike

Water transport workers withdrew their work abstention this evening. Unloading of bulk cargo from large vessels at the outer anchorage of Chattogram port and transport of these goods across the country have resumed after around 42 hours.
28 November 2022, 14:34 PM

Passengers bear the brunt on 2nd day of water transport strike

Passengers across the country are facing hardships for the second consecutive day due to a strike called by water transport workers.
28 November 2022, 07:04 AM

Launch strike catches people off-guard

Passengers suffered immensely yesterday as water transport workers enforced an indefinite work abstention to press home their 10-point demand, including pay hike.
27 November 2022, 18:00 PM

Workers’ abstention brings water transport to a grinding halt

Passengers have been facing immense hardship since this morning as water transport workers went on an indefinite work abstention demanding an increase to their minimum monthly wages.
27 November 2022, 08:45 AM

Demanding higher wages, water transport workers on work abstention

Water transport workers went on an indefinite countrywide work abstention from 12:01am today demanding an increase in minimum monthly wage.
27 November 2022, 04:34 AM

BNP rally: Bus owners threaten strike in Rajshahi division

Transport owners today threatened to enforce an indefinite transport strike in all districts of Rajshahi division from December 1 ahead of BNP’s Rajshahi divisional rally scheduled for December 3.
26 November 2022, 12:10 PM

Another dream coming true

The construction of the country’s first under-river tunnel has reached a major milestone after the completion of a tube, a success Bangladesh Bridge Authority will celebrate today with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina joining the programme virtually.
26 November 2022, 01:20 AM

Sunamganj transport strike called off after 24 hours

Sunamganj district transport workers’ union withdrew its transport strike this evening after 24 hours causing inconvenience to tens of thousands of commuters.
25 November 2022, 14:09 PM

Revamp transport sector to facilitate e-ticketing

The e-ticketing system for buses will not last long unless the transport sector is radically reformed and existent problems are resolved.
24 November 2022, 18:00 PM