Fuel price hike: MV Bogdadia-7 leaves Chandpur with 800 stranded Dhaka-bound passengers

Launch owners started suspending operations of vessels across the country from this afternoon -- protesting the latest fuel price hike.
6 November 2021, 13:59 PM

Faction of Ctg transport owners decides to operate services from tomorrow morning

A faction of transport owners in Chattogram city has decided to operate services -- and not observe the transport strike -- starting from 6am tomorrow.
6 November 2021, 12:01 PM

PM monitoring situation over fuel price hike: Quader

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is monitoring the situation evolving in the country following the fuel price hike.
6 November 2021, 09:59 AM

Fuel price hike: Owners start suspending launch operations across the country

Launch owners started suspending launch operations across the country from today -- protesting the fuel price hike.
6 November 2021, 09:10 AM

Fuel price hike: Transport, RMG workers blockade Ctg streets

Transport workers as well as workers of different readymade garment (RMG) factories blockaded Tiger Pass intersection in Chattogram city for over three hours this morning, protesting the fuel price hike.
6 November 2021, 07:58 AM

Transport strike to continue, leaders say after meeting with home minister

A meeting between the home minister and a section of transport leaders today ended inconclusively over the ongoing nationwide transport strike enforced protesting the fuel price hike.
6 November 2021, 07:39 AM

Jatri Kalyan Samity protests fuel price hike

Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity today demanded the government cancels its decision to increase fuel price and thus relieve people of the transport strike.
6 November 2021, 06:34 AM

Public sufferings continue as transport strike rolls into second day

Commuters’ sufferings continue as the transport owners and workers are observing a nationwide strike for the second consecutive day protesting the abrupt 23 percent hike in the price of kerosene and diesel.
6 November 2021, 05:32 AM

Hostage to mindless moves

Commuters and businesses suffered heavily yesterday as buses and trucks stayed off the roads to protest the abrupt 23 percent hike in the prices of kerosene and diesel.
5 November 2021, 18:00 PM

Fuel price hike: Launch owners demand double fare

Launch owners today submitted a proposal for doubling the launch fare after the government hiked prices of fuel in Bangladesh.
5 November 2021, 14:57 PM

Public suffering to persist as transport strike to continue till Sunday

The ongoing transport strike across the country is unlikely to be lifted before Sunday, as a result, public suffering is set to continue till then.
5 November 2021, 13:05 PM

Withdraw strike considering public sufferings: Quader urges transport owners, workers

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has urged the transport owners and workers to withdraw their nationwide transport strike considering the sufferings of examinees and people.
5 November 2021, 09:24 AM

Transport strike hampers goods delivery activities at Ctg port

The delivery of imported goods from the Chittagong Port is being hampered badly since this morning due to the nationwide transport strike over the price hike of diesel and kerosene.
5 November 2021, 07:48 AM

Transport strike over fuel price hike: As always commuters bear the brunt

A nationwide transport strike began today to protest the price hike of diesel and kerosene.
5 November 2021, 05:52 AM

Fuel price hike: Countrywide transport strike from tomorrow

Public and goods transport owners called an indefinite nationwide strike from tomorrow -- protesting the latest hike in fuel prices.
4 November 2021, 07:48 AM

Bangabandhu, Mukterpur Bridges: Toll rates raised

The government has raised the toll rates of the country’s two biggest bridges -- Bangabandhu Bridge and Mukterpur Bridge -- by 10 to 50 percent. 
2 November 2021, 18:00 PM

Villagers building bridge on their own

People of Mir Deohata village in Mirzapur upazila are constructing a bridge on Louhajang river on their own to ease their longstanding woes.
2 November 2021, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh seeks Russian investment in railway sector: Minister

Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujan today sought Russian investment in Bangladesh’s railway sector.
1 November 2021, 09:58 AM

Financing 2 Railway Projects: After China spurns, govt up for options

After failing to secure Chinese loans for two major railway projects, the government decided to look for alternative sources.
31 October 2021, 18:00 PM

Tk 321cr for a botched-up repair work?

The Jashore-Khulna highway underwent a major overhauling at a cost of Tk 321 crore only last year.
31 October 2021, 18:00 PM