Commuters, especially patients of Gaibandha, who need to go to Rangpur Medical College Hospital for treatments, have been facing immense suffering following the ongoing two-day bus strike in Rangpur a day before BNP's rally.

With the capital’s Airport Road becoming a headache for regular commuters as terrible traffic jam paralyses it every day, a parliamentary body has asked the authorities concerned to take necessary steps to keep this road free of congestion or introduce a diversion road to prevent harassment of air passengers.

The movement of inbound buses to Rangpur virtually stopped this evening (October 27, 2022), 12 hours before the bus strike called by local transport owners starting tomorrow at 6:00am.

Bus owners have called for a strike on all routes going in and out of Barishal for November 4 and 5, ahead of a BNP rally in the city’s Bangabandhu Udyan.

During its fourth meeting in February this year, a taskforce -- formed to bring down road crashes and bring discipline in the transport sector -- decided to form a committee to fix the economic service life of commercial vehicles, meaning for how many years they can be used.

Bus owners have threatened to enforce a two-day-long transport strike before the BNP rally in Barishal.

Commuters using the Banani-Gazipur route are facing immense sufferings due to traffic congestion created on the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway since this morning (October 26, 2022).

Train services between Sylhet and rest of the country have been restored around four and half hours after being suspended due to a tree having fallen on the rail track through Lawachara National Park at Kamalganj in Moulvibazar.

Roads and Highways Department (RHD) yesterday appointed two China-Bangladesh joint ventures, comprising three firms, for the Dhaka-Sylhet highway expansion project, as physical work is expected to start in December.

Metro rail authorities have hired consultants for the country’s first underground metro rail, a major step towards starting physical works for the project in December this year.

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said that he has nothing to do if private bus operators call a sudden strike and cause public sufferings.

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader yesterday expressed serious discontent with the authorities’ failure to fully implement the Road Transport Act-2022 and the long delay in formulating the rules for the act.

A major portion of the newly renovated Kaliganj-Dakbangla road in Kaliganj upazila lies in awful condition for months, causing immense sufferings to the commuters.

While transport leaders held Khulna hostage for the last two days “to wage a war against illegal three-wheelers”, their vociferous demands fizzled out around the time the BNP ended its rally.

Bus services in Khulna resumed this (October 22, 2022) evening after two days of suspension due to a transport workers' strike.

Bus owners in Jashore district have decided not to join the two-day strike called by Khulna Bus Owners and Workers Association on October 21-22, ahead of opposition BNP’s public rally slated for October 22.

Commuters of Khulna district have been suffering since morning (October 21, 2022) as bus services within and on 18 routes from the city was suspended for two days starting today ahead of BNP rally.

The Khulna unit of Bangladesh Launch Labour Association announced a 48-hour strike to press home their 10-point demand today (October 21, 2022).

Construction of the bridge over the Lohalia river on the Patuakhali-Dashmina road has not been completed even after 10 years.

Dhaka-Mymensingh rail communication was suspended this morning (October 20, 2022) after a crane overturned on the rail track near Satkhamair Railway Station in Sreepur upazila of Gazipur.