Reaction / ‘Pink Bus’ can carry more than just passengers
18 August 2026
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Transport
AI-powered fine system will help curb highway extortion: Home minister
18 August 2026
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Transport
Women only ‘Pink Bus’ service launched
18 August 2026
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Transport
BRTC to roll out pink buses, operated by women for women
16 August 2026
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Transport
AI cameras to detect traffic violations on Dhaka-Ctg highway starting Aug 18
15 August 2026
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Transport
Govt plans to regulate battery rickshaw production in Dhaka: DSCC administrator
13 August 2026
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Transport
Automated traffic signal system debuts at Dhaka's Shahbagh
13 August 2026
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Transport
New commuter train service launched on Dhaka-Gopalganj route
10 August 2026
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Transport
Dhaka-Chattogram highway traffic jam causes hours-long delays in Cumilla
7 August 2026
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Transport
Update / Train services via Jamuna Bridge resume after 6-hour disruption
4 August 2026
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Transport
Modonpur-Modonganj Road: Tk 54cr road repair fails in months
Barely six months after repairs at a cost of Tk 54 crore, the 11-kilometre Modonpur-Modonganj road in Narayanganj has become dilapidated yet again.
14 March 2025
Locomotive crisis cuts special train number
The number of special trains for Eid journey, operating from Chattogram to different destinations across the country, has been significantly reduced due to an acute shortage of locomotives (engines).
14 March 2025
Nesarabad in Pirojpur: Decaying bridges pose daily peril
At least six iron bridges along the 31-kilometre Sharshina–Swarupkathi–Kawkhali–Noikathi road in Pirojpur’s Nesarabad upazila are in a vulnerable condition.
14 March 2025
Bangladesh seeks Japanese help for light metro train in Narayanganj
Narayanganj is a sister city of Japan’s Naruto
11 March 2025
Road from Uttara South Metro Station to Mirpur DOHS closed until March 13
The road will be closed for development work under Dhaka North City Corporation
11 March 2025
Jamuna Rail Bridge to cost passengers extra
With Bangladesh Railway (BR) set to fully open the newly constructed Jamuna Railway Bridge on March 18, train fares for routes using the bridge will increase from the following day.
9 March 2025
Eid train tickets go on sale from March 14
Bangladesh Railway (BR) will start selling train tickets in advance from March 14 to ensure a hassle-free journey for homegoers.
9 March 2025
Tk 2.21cr extorted daily from city transport
Finds govt probe; transport sector now controlled mostly by BNP-linked influentials
8 March 2025
Rangabali Health Complex: Construction work stalled for 8 months
The construction of the Rangabali Upazila Health Complex in Patuakhali has been halted for the last eight months.
5 March 2025
California-based transport expert appointed as special assistant for road ministry
Sheik Moinuddin has been given executive authority over the Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges
5 March 2025
Metro rail’s weekday schedule revised for Ramadan
Train time for Fridays, Saturdays to remain unchanged
1 March 2025
Locals briefly block key rail routes demanding intercity trains stop at B'baria
They also demanded the introduction of a special train on the Dhaka-Brahmanbaria route, an increase in seat capacity on existing trains and an end to the sale of tickets on the black market
28 February 2025
Biman flight makes emergency landing in Dhaka
The flight (BG-388), operating on a Boeing 737-800 aircraft, returned from Myanmar’s airspace after departing from Dhaka at noon, according to sources at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
28 February 2025
Unregistered auto-rickshaws worsening Rangpur's traffic woes
Speakers at a roundtable in Rangpur today blamed unregistered auto-rickshaws as the primary reason for the worsening traffic congestion in the city, and called for an immediate ban on these vehicles for improving the situation.
27 February 2025
Passengers suffer as train engine breaks down at Joydebpur
The engine broke down around 4:00am, causing sufferings to the passengers
27 February 2025
Govt relaunches Dhaka Nagar Paribahan
The government has relaunched Dhaka Nagar Paribahan today, aiming to bring discipline to the road transport sector
25 February 2025
Metro rail staffers call off work abstention
After receiving assurances from the authorities yesterday, a section of metro rail staffers decided to call off their planned work abstention which was set to begin today.
20 February 2025
Efforts on to bring down airfare: home secretary
The home ministry held a hearing at the Secretariat today with General Sales Agents of 16 airlines to discuss the pressing issue
19 February 2025
Faruque Ahmed joins as MD of DMTCL
He is first non-bureaucrat to hold top position at state-run company
19 February 2025
DMP issues traffic guidelines for Feb 21
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) today issued traffic guidelines for the public to pay homage at the Central Shaheed Minar on International Mother Language Day and Martyrs' Day on February 21.
19 February 2025