Dhaka Chittagong Highway

Businesses demand tighter security on Dhaka-Ctg highway

Garment exporters, transport owners, garment buying house and freight forwarding agencies made the call

Sayedabad rail crossing to remain closed till Sunday morning

That means the major road connecting the capital with Dhaka-Mawa and Dhaka-Chattogram highways will be completely cut off for over 2 days

Dhaka-Chattogram Highway: Rutted within a year after completion

Within a year of completion, overloaded lorries and high number of vehicles plying have created ruts on the expanded Dhaka-Chattogram highway.

Transport workers turn rowdy in Sitakunda

A weigh station along Dhaka-Chittagong highway was vandalised and the highway blocked for hours allegedly by transport workers yesterday.

Flyover chokes highway to Ctg

Traffic would not move an inch for hours on end. There was no food, no water, no toilet on the way. Relatives of the patients needing urgent medical attention did not know what to do.

4-Lane Dhaka-Ctg Highway: Up for mending all too soon

RHD engineers and ministry officials who were involved with the project now squarely blame overloaded vehicles for the condition of the highway, known as the economic lifeline of Bangladesh. This highway is responsible for carrying 90 percent of the export and import volume.

Big boost for trade, travel

Conversion work of two major highways into dual carriageways is in the final stage and it will boost trade and travel in a major way. Travel times will be cut drastically once the work of broadening the highways, Dhaka-Chittagong and Dhaka-Mymensingh, is finished this June. There have been delays stretching into years in the completion of the projects. Costs also went up considerably, but the works are expected to be completed by middle of this year.

7 die as bus hits 3-wheeler in Comilla

Seven people including two children died as a bus rammed a CNG-run three-wheeler on the Dhaka-Chittagong highway in Chauddagram upazila of Comilla

May 11, 2023
May 11, 2023

Businesses demand tighter security on Dhaka-Ctg highway

Garment exporters, transport owners, garment buying house and freight forwarding agencies made the call

March 2, 2023
March 2, 2023

Sayedabad rail crossing to remain closed till Sunday morning

That means the major road connecting the capital with Dhaka-Mawa and Dhaka-Chattogram highways will be completely cut off for over 2 days

November 13, 2018
November 13, 2018

Dhaka-Chattogram Highway: Rutted within a year after completion

Within a year of completion, overloaded lorries and high number of vehicles plying have created ruts on the expanded Dhaka-Chattogram highway.

May 20, 2018
May 20, 2018

Transport workers turn rowdy in Sitakunda

A weigh station along Dhaka-Chittagong highway was vandalised and the highway blocked for hours allegedly by transport workers yesterday.

May 14, 2018
May 14, 2018

Flyover chokes highway to Ctg

Traffic would not move an inch for hours on end. There was no food, no water, no toilet on the way. Relatives of the patients needing urgent medical attention did not know what to do.

April 7, 2018
April 7, 2018

4-Lane Dhaka-Ctg Highway: Up for mending all too soon

RHD engineers and ministry officials who were involved with the project now squarely blame overloaded vehicles for the condition of the highway, known as the economic lifeline of Bangladesh. This highway is responsible for carrying 90 percent of the export and import volume.

February 13, 2016
February 13, 2016

Big boost for trade, travel

Conversion work of two major highways into dual carriageways is in the final stage and it will boost trade and travel in a major way. Travel times will be cut drastically once the work of broadening the highways, Dhaka-Chittagong and Dhaka-Mymensingh, is finished this June. There have been delays stretching into years in the completion of the projects. Costs also went up considerably, but the works are expected to be completed by middle of this year.

February 24, 2015
February 24, 2015

7 die as bus hits 3-wheeler in Comilla

Seven people including two children died as a bus rammed a CNG-run three-wheeler on the Dhaka-Chittagong highway in Chauddagram upazila of Comilla