RMG workers block Dhaka-Mymensingh highway for arrears

Hundreds of workers from Seasons Dresses Limited have blocked the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Gazipur's Tongi area, demanding their "unpaid wages" for the months of July and August
17 September 2024, 05:52 AM

Sylhet-Cox’s Bazar flight to resume on Oct 31

The Biman Bangladesh Airlines is going to resume direct flights on Sylhet-Cox's Bazar route from October 31
14 September 2024, 07:32 AM

MAN Siddique removed as metro rail project MD

The govern-ment yesterday cancelled the contract of MAN Siddique, managing director of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Ltd, the implementing and operating agency of Dhaka metro rail.
9 September 2024, 18:00 PM

Metro rail: Govt cancels contract of MAN Siddique

He was the managing director of DMTCL from October 2017
9 September 2024, 11:49 AM

Dhaka-M’singh train services halted as locals form human chain on tracks in Rajendrapur

Locals have been demanding that all commuter trains stop at Rajendrapur
8 September 2024, 06:40 AM

Bus strike called off in Kushtia after 12 hours

Following a productive meeting with the administration, leaders of the Kushtia Transport Owners and Workers Unity Council have called off the indefinite bus strike in Kushtia
6 September 2024, 19:14 PM

People's fortune doesn't reflect dev project's expenditures: adviser

Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan, adviser to the Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges, today said the expenditures of country's development projects doesn't reflect on people's fortune
31 August 2024, 20:40 PM

Pharmaceutical company workers block Dhaka-Tangail highway for over 4hrs

Workers of a pharmaceutical company today blocked Dhaka-Tangail highway for four and a half hours with a 21-point demand, including salary increases, job regularisation, and two-day weekly holiday
31 August 2024, 05:06 AM

Rickshaws ruling Dhaka streets amid police inaction

Traffic constables said they no longer stop anyone because they want to avoid the hassles they faced before and after August 5.
29 August 2024, 12:42 PM

15km tailback on Dhaka-Ctg highway

Hundreds of passengers have been suffering delays due to a 15-kilometre-long tailback on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway that started this morning
28 August 2024, 05:14 AM

Vehicular movement resumes on Dhaka-Ctg highway

However, vehicular movement remains slow as floodwaters caused significant damage to the road's Feni portion
26 August 2024, 13:30 PM

Ctg-Dhaka highway: Vehicles plying Dhaka-bound lane as floodwater recedes

Vehicular movement on the Chattogram-Dhaka highway partially resumed this morning, after four days of disruption, as floodwater started to recede from the road
25 August 2024, 07:46 AM

Metro rail service resumes after over a month

Operations resumed at 7:10am from Uttara end and everything is okay so far, MAN Siddique, the managing director of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited, told The Daily Star
25 August 2024, 02:59 AM

Metro service resumes today after over a month

The metro rail is set to resume its service today, over a month of suspension following attacks during the recent mass student protests.
24 August 2024, 18:00 PM

Metro rail service to resume tomorrow after a month

Mirpur-10 and Kazipara stations will remain closed
24 August 2024, 07:57 AM

Airlines asked to re-issue free tickets for passengers from flood-affected areas

Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh has given instruction to all foreign and local airlines, operating to and from Dhaka, to re-issue or re-book air tickets at a later date free of charge for passengers who have missed their flights due to ongoing devastating flood in the country
24 August 2024, 06:58 AM

Dhaka-Sylhet train services resume after two days

Train operations on the Dhaka-Sylhet route resumed today after a brief halt from Thursday due to flash floods
24 August 2024, 05:50 AM
22 August 2024, 06:20 AM

Elevated expressway: Mohakhali ramp opens after a month

The authorities opened one of the five tollbooths at the ramp around noon, said Captain (retd) Hasib Hasan Khan, manager (operations and maintenance) of First Dhaka Elevated Expressway Company Ltd (FDEE)
22 August 2024, 06:07 AM

Govt hopeful of resuming metro rail services on Sunday

The metro rail authority is hopeful of starting operations from Sunday after the employees of the popular transit service, who were on work abstention since August 6, have joined work today
20 August 2024, 08:15 AM