Dhaka metro rail

‘What will this Tk 5 lakh do? This can never be compensation for a human life’

Brother of Abul Kalam Azad says; victim's wife calls death 'a murder'
26 October 2025, 14:53 PM

Uttara-Agargaon metro rail service resumes after 2.5hrs of suspension

Operations on Agargaon-Motijheel section unlikely today, DMTCL official says
26 October 2025, 09:39 AM

One killed as bearing pad of metro rail falls at Farmgate, train operations halted

Govt to provide Tk 5 lakh compensation to victim's family
26 October 2025, 07:10 AM

Metro rail to run an hour longer from today

Extended hours to take effect following Wednesday’s announcement by DMTCL
19 October 2025, 08:21 AM

Metro rail service to extend by one hour from Sunday

First train at 6:40am, last at 10:10pm
15 October 2025, 09:08 AM

DU metro station to be closed tomorrow 5pm onwards

The closure will be in effect for one day only to facilitate July uprising revival events on campus
13 July 2025, 14:14 PM

Metro running on schedule as staffers withdraw strike

Passengers take free ride at some stations due to lack of staffers
17 March 2025, 03:20 AM

Section of metro rail workers threatens to halt service from Friday

A metro rail official confirmed the authenticity of the press release and said 'a section of staffers are behind the hasty move'
18 February 2025, 09:45 AM

Metro rail sets new record with over 4 lakh passengers in a day

The company expressed gratitude to passengers, well-wishers, and stakeholders for their support
15 February 2025, 07:48 AM

MRT-6 extension unlikely this year

The extension of the country’s first metro rail line, from Motijheel to Kamalapur, is unlikely to open this year, officials said.
4 February 2025, 18:00 PM

How Singapore’s transport policies can inspire Dhaka’s growth

As the city continues to grow and evolve, adopting best practices from around the world is crucial.
26 January 2025, 06:00 AM

Metro rail services resume after suspension twice today

The operation came to normalcy at 2:50am
25 January 2025, 09:45 AM

Dhaka in motion: Views from a Metro Ride

Have you ever felt a sense of stillness when riding the metro in Dhaka? No, not the kind that implies silence or rest -- Dhaka doesn’t allow for that -- but a quieter hum, like the city holding its breath? I am sure you did, if you somehow managed to take a ride during a less crowded hour, since it’s hard for anyone to even breathe inside during the rush hour!
22 December 2024, 18:29 PM

DU metro station to be closed on four days in Dec-Jan

The metro rail authorities are expected to release an official statement soon outlining the operational changes for the specified dates
8 December 2024, 12:22 PM

Only passengers with MRT, Rapid Passes being allowed into Mirpur 11 station

Some passengers were unable to enter station this morning due to a shortage of single journey tickets
8 December 2024, 07:06 AM

Metro drops national symbols from single-journey tickets

Introduces 20,000 redesigned single-journey tickets
9 November 2024, 12:32 PM

Mirpur-10 metro station reopens; initial repair cost Tk 1.25 crore

The Mirpur-10 metro rail station has resumed operations today, almost three months after it was damaged in July last.
15 October 2024, 09:45 AM

Mirpur-10 metro station reopens

Mirpur-10 metro station resumed operations this morning, almost three months after it was vandalised and consequently shut down in July
15 October 2024, 03:10 AM

Mirpur-10 metro station reopens today

The Mirpur-10 metro rail station is set to resume operations from today, almost three months after it was vandalised and consequently shut down in July.
14 October 2024, 18:06 PM

Kazipara metro station to resume operations tomorrow

Operations of Kazipara Metro Rail Station will resume tomorrow (Friday), DMTCL Managing Director Mohammad Abdur Rouf said today
19 September 2024, 09:28 AM