Dhaka-Sylhet highway
Dhaka-Sylhet Highway: Expansion works delay as 22 schools await relocation
At least 22 government primary schools in six districts will be affected due to the expansion of the Dhaka-Sylhet Highway, a project implemented by Roads and Highways Department (RHD).
No respite from habitual delays in public projects
Dhaka-Sylhet expansion work plagued by land acquisition issues
Dhaka-Sylhet-Tamabil Highway: Crucial projects held back by land issues
The expansion work of the Dhaka-Sylhet highway has been severely hampered due to long delays in land acquisition and the moving of utility lines.
2 mega projects set to kick off
Physical works of two mega infrastructure projects involving around Tk 70,000 crore will get underway this week, setting off a flurry of activities for the next several years.
Why is RHD hiring firms with poor records?
Important road development projects should not be in incompetent hands
Dhaka-Sylhet 4-lane highway: Physical work set to begin after 7 years
Physical work to expand the Dhaka-Sylhet Highway is going to start finally, around seven years after a feasibility study was done to take up a project to improve connectivity between the capital and the southeast region, and beyond.
A pandemic of ill-conceived projects
Establish accountability to tackle habitual time-cost overruns in government projects
214km Dhaka-Sylhet Highway: ADB to fund its expansion into four lanes
The impasse over financing of the expansion of 214-kilometre Dhaka-Sylhet Highway into four lanes is likely to end soon, as Asian Develop-ment Bank has given “consent” to fund the project, officials said.
3 killed in Narayanganj road crash
Three persons are killed and eight others are injured in a road accident involving a pick-up van and a human haulier in Rupganj upazila of Narayanganj.
Narsingdi UP member shot dead
A union parishad member is gunned down by unknown miscreants in Shibpur upazila of Narsingdi, where locals are staging a protest by blocking the Dhaka-Sylhet highway.