Transport
Dhaka-N'ganj route: Bus fare reduced Tk 5, hartal withdrawn
The half-day hartal called today by Passenger Rights Protection Forum, a Narayanganj-based organisation demanding reduction of bus fare on Dhaka-Narayanganj route, has been withdrawn
Compensation remains elusive for most road traffic victims
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims being observed today
Half-day hartal in Narayanganj Sunday
Commuters' platform demands reduction in bus fare on Dhaka-Narayanganj route
Train ops on Dhaka-Jashore route via Padma likely from Dec 1
The 169-km line from Dhaka to Jashore will cut short the travel time by a half
Bridge this year, full benefits not before 2030
The Bangabandhu Railway Bridge over the Jamuna is set to be inaugurated next month, but people will not get the full benefit of it until at least 2030.
All Dhaka buses to run under ‘Nagar Paribahan’
All passenger buses in the capital are scheduled to operate under Dhaka Nagar Paribahan, according to new decision by Bus Route Rationalization Committee (BRCC) yesterday.
Probashi Lounge to provide rest, affordable food for expats: Asif Nazrul
Probashi Lounge, which was inaugurated yesterday at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport for expatriate workers, will provide a place to rest, affordable food, internet access, and advisory services
RMG workers' protest: 10km tailback on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway
The road was obstructed by workers of five factories of T&Z Apparels Limited in Gazipur's city's Basan area in protest of outstanding salaries
Khulna-Satkhira Highway: A vital yet problematic route
The Khulna-Satkhira Highway, renovated at a cost of Tk 160 crore in 2020, has deteriorated significantly within four years. Some stretches of the road now appear like uneven railway tracks
Jahangir Gate-Kakoli section of Mohakhali flyover to be closed for repairs
During the closure, traffic from Jahangir Gate to Kakoli will be diverted to underneath the flyover
Kalurghat road-rail bridge: Ministry decides to review cost 17 days after approval
The railways ministry has decided to review the cost of the Kalurghat road-rail bridge project, 17 days after the interim government approved the Tk 1,156.77 crore project.
Kazirhat-Aricha ferry service resumes after 36-hours
Ferry service on the route was halted around 11:00pm on Friday as the Jamuna river at the Aricha point became unnavigable
Dhaka city running short of buses
Dhaka city is experiencing a significant shortage of buses and minibuses, the primary modes of public transport in the capital, causing daily hardship to commuters.
MRT pass registration suspended till Nov 7
Registration and re-issuance of MRT pass will remain suspended till November 7 "for updating and integrating data, and improving safety"
BR plans expansion of services to Khulna, Jashore
Likely to start Dhaka-Jashore trains via Padma Bridge from mid November
Cox’s Bazar airport: Flight ops extended till 10:00pm
Flight operations have been extended until 10:00pm at Cox’s Bazar Airport from Sunday.
‘Awami League Zindabad’ on display board: Railway engineer suspended
Another employee transferred