Transportation

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said the government has completed the feasibility study and detailed design for introducing electric trains on the Dhaka-Chattogram corridor to reduce travel time and distance […]

The High Court has declined to grant a petition seeking permission for sleeper buses to operate on highways. The court said only buses approved by the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority […]

The government has taken steps to quickly relocate four of the capital’s busiest bus terminals in an effort to reduce Dhaka’s long-standing traffic congestion. The terminals identified for relocation are […]

Battery-operated auto-rickshaws and easy bikes are putting increasing pressure on Bangladesh’s power supply, road safety, traffic management, the environment and government revenue, prompting the authorities to bring the rapidly expanding […]

The government plans to relaunch water bus services on Dhaka’s circular waterways within the next two to three months to ease traffic congestion and encourage greater use of river transport. […]

The government is discouraging the operation of single-engine launches to reduce accidents on waterways and ensure passenger safety, Shipping Minister Sheikh Robiul Alam told Parliament on Monday. In a written […]

Bangladesh Post Office has transported around 400 tonnes of commercial and consumer goods through its upgraded Speed Post service over the past two months as it expands its logistics operations […]

The first tunnel on the Kyrgyz section of the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway has been drilled through, marking a major milestone in the construction of the cross-border rail project, the project company […]

Bus services between Jamalpur and Dhaka have been suspended since Thursday morning as transport workers demand greater security for drivers and other staff on highways. Harunur Rashid, joint convener of […]

The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Division under the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology has designated the Chattogram Port Authority (CPA) as ‘Critical Information Infrastructure (CII)’. This declaration […]