Transport workers have blocked roads and launched an indefinite strike in Dinajpur in protest against the arrest and alleged physical assault of labour leader Mujibur Rahman Mujib. The strike began […]
Dhaka’s metro commuters are set to benefit from a new, smarter way to travel short distances, as app-based bicycle-sharing platform Jobike launches a pilot service to ease first- and last-mile […]
Around Tk122 crore was spent to develop a circular waterway around Dhaka, but the project generated only Tk2.52 crore in revenue, leaving behind abandoned infrastructure and idle vessels. Now, the […]
Dhaka: A nearly 15-kilometre-long traffic jam has developed on the Cumilla section of the Dhaka–Chattogram Highway after continuous rainfall created large potholes and damaged several parts of the road, causing […]
The government has approved in-principle the direct procurement of 200 electric buses, charging stations, and essential support infrastructure for the Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) without open tendering. The approval […]
Rail communication between Dhaka and Bangladesh’s northern and western regions via the Jamuna Bridge was temporarily suspended on Tuesday after a coach of the Dhaka-bound intercity Silk City Express derailed […]
The government has decided to open Dhaka’s surrounding waterways to private water bus services, aiming to revitalise river transport and ease the capital’s growing traffic congestion. The decision was taken […]
The revised development project proposal (DPP) for Dhaka’s Metro Rail Line-5 (South), connecting Gabtoli to Dasherkandi, is set to be sent to the Planning Commission this week for approval, officials […]
Bangladesh will begin mandatory implementation of Global Positioning System (GPS) tracking in public transport vehicles from Saturday as part of a government initiative aimed at improving road discipline, strengthening traffic […]
Authorities have launched drug testing for public transport workers in Chuadanga as part of efforts to prevent road accidents and build a drug-free transport system. The initiative, organised by Chuadanga […]