One of the main reasons for traffic congestion during school hours is that guardians in private cars drop off and pick up students directly in front of school gates. Since our road capacity is limited, the pressure spills onto the main roads.

As part of government directives, Dhaka’s two city corporations are set to take coordinated measures to ease traffic congestion, which include clearing footpaths and roads, introducing semi-automated traffic signals, and bringing rickshaws under a regulated framework.

Overnight slow movement near Jamuna Bridge eases by morning, while Savar stretch remains congestion-free

Causes sufferings to commuters

The Mayor Hanif Flyover has become one of Dhaka’s worst traffic choke points.

The disruption is due to utility relocation work for the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Line-1

It is essential to bring the entire rickshaw industry under government administration.

Commuters have been suffering on the roads since morning today due to heavy traffic congestion, mainly caused by protest programmmes held by different groups on Dhaka streets

DMP asks people to keep time in hand to avoid delays

Tk 3.80cr toll collected from the bridge in 24 hours

As thousands of Eid holidaymakers left Dhaka yesterday, many suffered on roads due traffic congestions on three major highways and at an exit point of the capital in the morning.

Roadside cattle markets and unfinished road expansion work, alongside closing all the garment factories on the same day, are likely to cause suffering to Eid holidaymakers, particularly the north-bound people.

Stuck at the Mirpur-10 intersection, commuters may wonder why authorities cannot solve the nagging tailback problem despite knowing the solutions.

Sajjadul Kabir, a private company employee, has to commute to Motijheel’s Shapla Chattar area every day from Old Dhaka’s Dhalkanagar.

Traffic congestion inflicted by unplanned urbanisation and expansion reduces the country's overall GDP by 2.9 percent.

Unplanned transport infrastructure.

Owners of more than one car are likely to face an environmental protection surcharge from the upcoming fiscal year as the government plans to discourage the use of vehicles in a bid to contain carbon emissions and air pollution.

For how long will public money be plundered without any accountability?

Before jumping into the realm of artificial intelligence, we should start with some old-fashioned “common sense”

A “new” type of urban mobility comes to fruition in the month of the country’s emancipation