Key things to know about metro rail's Agargaon-Motijheel section

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated the Agargaon-Motijheel section of the country's first metro rail
4 November 2023, 10:14 AM

PM inaugurates Agargaon-Motijheel section of metro rail

She also inaugurated construction work of MRT Line-5 (northern route)
4 November 2023, 08:20 AM

Metro now connects Uttara with Motijheel

Several key areas of the capital are now under the metro rail coverage as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurates its Agargaon-Motijheel section today.
3 November 2023, 18:00 PM

PM set to open Dohazari-Cox’s Bazar rail line on Nov 11

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to inaugurate the much-anticipated Dohazari-Cox's Bazar Rail Line on November 11, but it will be opened to traffic on December 1
2 November 2023, 15:47 PM

Travel agencies owe Biman Tk 12.30cr

Different travel agencies owe Tk 12.30 crore to Biman Bangladesh Airlines, State Minister for Civil Aviation M Mahbub Ali told parliament today
2 November 2023, 12:26 PM

Bird's-eye view of all metro rail stations

It takes 17 minutes to travel from Uttara to Agargaon on the metro and it will take 14 minutes to get from Agargaon to Motijheel initially, meaning the full trip from Uttara to Motijheel will take around 31 minutes.
2 November 2023, 08:08 AM

‘We want protection, compensation’

A handful of buses hit the streets, especially on the inter-district routes, in the last two days despite a decision of top transport associations leaders to keep services normal during the BNP-Jamaat blockade.
1 November 2023, 18:00 PM

Hasina, Modi open 2 rail links, Rampal unit-2

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said the joint inauguration of three India-assisted development projects demonstrated a rare kind of friendship and cooperation between Dhaka and New Delhi.
1 November 2023, 18:00 PM

Metro to roll up to Motijheel November 5

Commuters will be able to take the train from Uttara to Motijheel starting November 5, a day after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurates the Agargaon-Motijheel section of the country’s first elevated metro line.
1 November 2023, 18:00 PM

Hartal, blockade make commuters suffer in Sylhet

Sylhet's commuters are facing yet another day of public transport crisis as Jubo Dal are observing dawn-to-dusk hartal today amid countrywide three-day blockade programme enforced by BNP and Jamaat
1 November 2023, 09:03 AM

Hasina, Modi jointly open Akhaura-Agartala cross-border rail link

They also inaugurated Khulna-Mongla Port Rail Line; and Unit-II of Maitree Super Thermal Power Plant
1 November 2023, 06:29 AM

Metro rail: Agargaon-Motijheel service to start from Sunday

Services to be suspended on Saturday for PM’s inauguration
1 November 2023, 06:06 AM

BR directs locomasters to take precaution ahead of blockade

Bangladesh Railway (BR) has directed all the locomasters and assistant locomasters to wear helmets while operating trains for safety reasons amid demonstrations by the opposition
30 October 2023, 18:34 PM

Hasina, Modi to open 2 rail lines on November 1

Hasina and Modi will also inaugurate the Khulna-Mongla track on the same day
30 October 2023, 14:50 PM

Public, goods transport to operate during BNP's blockade

Leaders of transport owners and workers today decided to operate vehicles -- both passenger and goods -- during the three-day blockade called by BNP from tomorrow
30 October 2023, 12:04 PM

Khulna-Mongla rail line to be inaugurated on Nov 1, trial run today

The country’s railway network is set to see a major development next month as the newly-constructed Khulna-Mongla track will be inaugurated on November 1.
30 October 2023, 07:58 AM

Bangabandhu Tunnel: Tk 4.41 lakh toll collected in 12 hours

The Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel opened to traffic yesterday morning.
29 October 2023, 18:00 PM

Sundarban Express, Benapole Express to run via Padma Bridge

Bangladesh Railway has decided to operate two trains -- Sundarban Express and Benapole Express -- via Padma Bridge
29 October 2023, 14:02 PM

309 vehicles cross Bangabandhu Tunnel in first five hours

A total of 309 vehicles used the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel in the first five hours after the long-cherished tunnel opened to traffic at 6:00am today
29 October 2023, 07:03 AM

Buses to ply during BNP’s hartal tomorrow

Transport owners have decided to operate buses and minibuses across the country during the dawn-to-dusk hartal called by BNP for tomorrow
28 October 2023, 12:49 PM