Transport

Transport

Woman ‘raped’ in train toilet

A female passenger was allegedly raped inside a toilet of the Rangpur Express train at Dhaka’s Kamalapur Railway Station yesterday.

2d ago

Karnaphuli tunnel to undergo nighttime maintenance from June 26 to 29

The BBA will carry out routine maintenance work at the Karnaphuli Tunnel

2d ago

Dhaka-Doha flights suspended as Qatar closes airspace

The suspension is expected to disrupt travel plans for a significant number of flyers

4d ago

Train travels 8km using mobile phone flashlights after headlight fails

The malfunction occurred after the Titas Commuter train passed Talshahar station in Ashuganj upazila

5d ago

Negligence of train driver, assistant led to train accident on Kalurghat Bridge

The train disregarded crucial safety signals and exceeded the speed limit, leading to the horrific collision

1w ago

Waterlogging disrupts operations at Benapole Land Port

There have been 88 millimetres of rain in the region in the past three days

1w ago

BNP event: Vehicles moving slowly on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway

Traffic was moving slowly along a one-kilometre stretch of the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Bhabanipur area of Gazipur today, due to a BNP membership form distribution and renewal programme

1w ago

Return rush after Eid sees mixed traffic situation across Bangladesh

Smooth movement in some regions, transport crisis and long tailbacks in others

1w ago

Adverse weather halts Barishal's internal launch services

A decision regarding the operation of larger launches on the Barishal-Dhaka route is expected later in the day

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Bogura-Nagarbari highway: Eid travellers fear delays as roadwork drags on

Traffic congestion has worsened at Baghabari point due to ongoing concrete work

1m ago

How much longer must south Dhaka suffer?

Standoff over Ishraque Hossain’s mayoral post halts civic services in half of Dhaka

1m ago

Revise Eid holidays to ease travel rush: Jatri Kalyan Samity

Platform urges June 3, 4 as Eid holidays

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Culvert collapse cuts off key road in Jashore’s Abhaynagar

A decades-old culvert on the Amtala-Narail road in Jashore’s Abhaynagar upazila has collapsed, disrupting the daily commute of thousands and cutting off a major travel and transport route

1m ago

DMP files 1,450 cases against traffic rule violations

The Traffic Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has filed 1,450 cases against motor vehicle owners and drivers for violating traffic rules across the capital

1m ago

Biman plane loses wheel mid-flight: Concerns grow over maintenance

The Dash 8-400 (S2-AJW) aircraft, which lost its wheel, is known to be one of the more problematic planes of this model in Biman's fleet, say insiders at Biman

1m ago

Eid train tickets go on sale from May 21

Bangladesh Railway will start selling advance train tickets on May 21 to ensure a smooth and convenient Eid journey for holiday travellers.

1m ago

Rail link of Dhaka with Ctg, Sylhet restored after back-to-back derailments

The restoration came around 8:15am today after the recovery of the derailed coaches

1m ago

Rail links with Dhaka and Ctg, Sylhet, Khulna snapped

Rail communication between Dhaka and Chattogram, Sylhet, Noakhali, and Khulna was disrupted today after two trains derailed on those tracks.

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