Elevated expressway: Filling up part of Hatirjheel raises waterlogging risk

If you’re wondering whether Dhaka’s waterlogging woes have worsened recently, you’re not alone. Many residents share your concerns -- and for good reason.
11 October 2024, 21:47 PM

Chougachha-Jhikargachha road needs urgent repairs near Khalshi Bazar in Jashore

Incessant rains in recent time eroded a portion of Chougachha-Jhikargachha road next to the bridge in Khalshi Bazar area of Jashore’s Chougachha upazila.
11 October 2024, 10:41 AM

Social awareness needed for traffic order: Asif Mahmud

Youth and Sports Affairs Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan today stressed the need for building social awareness to restore order on the streets
9 October 2024, 15:15 PM

Govt again moves to remove outdated vehicles from roads

Environment ministry writes to BRTA to take action against 20-25yr old buses, trucks
6 October 2024, 13:30 PM

Sufferings as 25-km-long tailback forms on Tangail-Bangabandhu Bridge highway

A long tailback was created on the highway between Tangail and Bangabandhu bridge, causing severe hardship for passengers and transport workers today
4 October 2024, 10:42 AM

Dhaka-Mymensingh rail services resume after more than eight hours

Rail communication on Dhaka-Mymensingh route resumed today eight and a half an hours after its suspension following the derailment of a train in Gafargaon of Mymensingh.
2 October 2024, 07:23 AM

Train derailment disrupts Dhaka-Mymensingh rail link

Rail communication between Dhaka and Mymensingh has been disrupted since last night following the derailment of a train in Gafargaon of Mymensingh
1 October 2024, 19:55 PM

RMG workers' demo: Traffic normal on Dhaka-M'singh highway after 11 hours

Traffic movement on the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway returned to normal 11 hours after RMG workers blocked the highway this morning, demanding payment of unpaid wages
1 October 2024, 14:14 PM

Dhaka-Jashore rail route via Padma Bridge to be ready by Nov: officials

The Dhaka-Jashore rail line via Padma Bridge is expected to be ready for operations by late November, said Bangladesh Railway officials..The development came as the government inspector of Bangladesh Railway (GIBR) completed a two-day inspection of the line from Bhanga to Jashore today.<
30 September 2024, 15:12 PM

No flights at Dhaka airport for 3.5 hrs from Oct 1-14

Flight operations at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka will remain suspended for three and a half hours from October 1 to October 14 for regular maintenance of the runway
29 September 2024, 15:27 PM

Metro line-5 proposal to be re-evaluated

For the first time, a proposal for a mega project will be sent back for further review as the interim government intends to re-evaluate all large projects to assess their usefulness carefully.
23 September 2024, 18:00 PM

Demo for arrears: Traffic movement on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway halted for 7 hours

Workers of Seasons Dresses Limited in Gazipur city blocked the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway for around seven hours today demanding the remaining half-month salary of July
23 September 2024, 16:33 PM

Protesting aspiring migrants halts traffic in Gulshan

The protest caused traffic to come to a standstill on major routes including Kakoli-Gulshan-2, New Market-Badda, and United Hospital-Gulshan-1 roads
23 September 2024, 13:15 PM

Metro launches Friday operations

Dhaka Metro Rail launched its Friday service from yesterday. It will run from 3:30pm to 9:40pm on Fridays, confirmed Khondaker Ehteshamul Kabir, company secretary of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL).
20 September 2024, 21:17 PM

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
19 September 2024, 09:28 AM

Agargaon-Motijheel: Metro services resume 11 hours after suspension

Metro rail operations resumed on Agargaon-Motijheel section at 8:25pm, after around 11 hours suspension of services
18 September 2024, 14:47 PM

Metro rail service suspension: Bearing pad reinstalled, tests ongoing

The bearing pad that was displaced, halting metro rail services on the Agargaon-Motijheel section since this morning, was successfully reinstalled around 6:50pm today
18 September 2024, 12:57 PM

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.
18 September 2024, 11:51 AM

Metro rail services suspended on the Agargaon-Motijheel route; repair work underway

However, train movement from Uttara North to Agargaon section is normal
18 September 2024, 04:47 AM

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
17 September 2024, 11:17 AM