Roads and Highways Department (RHD)

Repair risky bridges and culverts urgently

RHD must keep up inspections, ensure accountability for shoddy work.

Take steps to repair Pirojpur roads

Regular maintenance, provision of funds necessary

Environmental impact assessment: It’s now mandatory for all RHD projects

The Roads and Highways Department must carry out the Environmental Impact Assessment for all its future projects to avoid possible negative impact on the environment.

A sinkhole of corruption

TIB study reveals massive corruption in RHD projects

No respite from habitual delays in public projects

Dhaka-Sylhet expansion work plagued by land acquisition issues

Inner Circular Road / RHD to expand 2 major roads around Dhaka

The Roads and Highways Department (RHD) is going to expand two major roads around Dhaka as part of developing the long-awaited inner ring road, aiming to reduce traffic congestion in the capital.

How many times can a project be revised?

RHD highway expansion project continues to hit roadblocks

Why is RHD forgoing crucial road safety audits?

A proactive, comprehensive approach to road safety is crucial

Timely road repairs are vitally needed

LGED must reduce its huge repairs backlog, prevent shoddy construction

June 9, 2019
June 9, 2019

Bailey Bridges: Waiting to come apart

Truckers overloading their vehicles and getting on Bailey bridges is causing frequent collapse of the temporary structures, some of which are decades old.

April 26, 2019
April 26, 2019

RHD demolishes 300 illegal structures

At least 300 illegal structures on Rangpur-Kurigram highway in Lalmonirhat Sadar upazila were demolished in a drive by Roads and Highways Department (RHD) yesterday.

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