Bangladesh traffic

Traffic jam in Dhaka eats up 3.2m working hrs everyday: WB

Many residents in Dhaka often lack access to basic services and in the last 10 years, average traffic speed has dropped from 21 km to 7 km (hour), only slightly above the average walking speed, says a new World Bank (WB) analysis.

Dhaka city sees heavy traffic

Dhaka city dwellers have experienced heavy traffic around midday and long tailback of vehicles.

JP MP blasts govt for ‘failure to control’ water logging, traffic gridlock

Opposition Jatiya Party MP Kazi Feroz Rashid criticises the government for its failure to control traffic tailback and water congestion in Dhaka.

Law on cards to limit number of family cars

The government will set the limit of private cars for a family aimed at mitigating the city’s horrific traffic congestion, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader tells the parliament.

WATCH: Does a cop have enough power to control Dhaka streets?

Does a policeman enjoy enough power to control traffic system in Dhaka?

July 19, 2017
July 19, 2017

Traffic jam in Dhaka eats up 3.2m working hrs everyday: WB

Many residents in Dhaka often lack access to basic services and in the last 10 years, average traffic speed has dropped from 21 km to 7 km (hour), only slightly above the average walking speed, says a new World Bank (WB) analysis.

July 13, 2017
July 13, 2017

Dhaka city sees heavy traffic

Dhaka city dwellers have experienced heavy traffic around midday and long tailback of vehicles.

July 12, 2017
July 12, 2017

JP MP blasts govt for ‘failure to control’ water logging, traffic gridlock

Opposition Jatiya Party MP Kazi Feroz Rashid criticises the government for its failure to control traffic tailback and water congestion in Dhaka.

February 1, 2016
February 1, 2016

Law on cards to limit number of family cars

The government will set the limit of private cars for a family aimed at mitigating the city’s horrific traffic congestion, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader tells the parliament.

November 14, 2015
November 14, 2015

WATCH: Does a cop have enough power to control Dhaka streets?

Does a policeman enjoy enough power to control traffic system in Dhaka?