Dhaka metro rail
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.
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
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.
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
Metro rail to run on Fridays from Sept 20
Dhaka Metro Rail will start carrying passengers on Fridays from this week as per the demand of the travellers.
Displaced bearing pad disrupted metro rail service: DMTCL official
Both local and Japanese workers and engineers were seen working to lift the pad back onto the pier
Metro rail disruption leads to immense suffering for Dhaka commuters
The disruption has affected students, officegoers, and others, many of whom missed important appointments and work schedules due to the delays
Metro rail services suspended on the Agargaon-Motijheel route; repair work underway
However, train movement from Uttara North to Agargaon section is normal
Metro rail to run on Fridays
The metro rail authority also expects that trains will stop at Kazipara station from Friday as it is being prepared to resume operations
Dhaka Metro Rail: Last girder segment of MRT-6 to be installed tomorrow
The last girder segment of the 20.1 km Mass Rapid Transit Line 6 viaduct will be installed around 11 am tomorrow.
Metro to be costlier than Padma bridge
The eagerly-awaited Dhaka metro rail project is set to witness huge cost escalation and time extension after a new drawback has shown up in the design: inconvenient entrance and exit points at the stations.
Commercial operation of metro rail from Victory Day 2022
Country's first ever metro rail will start its commercial operation from December 16 next year.
Physical work of country's first underground metro rail likely to begin in March 2022
Physical work of the country's first underground metro rail is expected to begin in March next year, authorities have said.
ADB to give $33.26m for metro rail project
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Bangladesh government sign agreements for $33.26 million in loan for a project to design the Dhaka Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) line 5 (Southern route) that will help ease the traffic and pollution burden in Dhaka city.
Ecnec approves 2 metro rail projects involving Tk 93,800cr
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) approves two more metro rail projects worth Tk 93,800 crore.
Dhaka Metro Rail: Two more lines to cost Tk 93,800cr
Construction work on two more metro rail lines will begin soon as the government aims to reduce traffic congestion and pollution in the capital.
PM for special police unit to ensure metro rail security
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina stresses the need for formation of a separate police unit for ensuring security of metro rail.
Dhaka to have circular rails
Construction of a rail track around the capital is expected to begin in June next year, to further ease the city's perennial traffic woes, officials said.
Spending on metro must be justified
The money spent on an expensive project like metro rail must be justified by ensuring it provides quality and optimum service to the public, said the country director of Asian Development Bank (ADB).