Transportation

US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T Christensen has highlighted the role of American engineering and technology in supporting Bangladesh’s railway connectivity during a visit to Bangladesh Railway’s Central Locomotive Workshop […]

Ferry services on the Chilmari-Roumari route across the Brahmaputra River in Kurigram have remained suspended for 16 days due to navigability problems, causing severe hardship for passengers and transport operators. […]

The government has taken a series of measures to overhaul the capital’s public transport and traffic management system, including introducing electronic toll collection (ETC) at expressway and flyover toll plazas […]

An initiative has been taken to upgrade a crucial 23-kilometre section of the 159-kilometre Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar highway to six lanes, with a focus on reducing traffic congestion and accidents while […]

A nearly 40-kilometre-long traffic jam has developed on the Dhaka–Chattogram Highway, stretching from Ashariarchar in Sonargaon, Narayanganj, to Elliotganj in Daudkandi, Cumilla. The congestion began after road repair work started […]

The government is set to formulate a policy soon to regulate the operation of battery-powered rickshaws on Dhaka’s major roads and highways, including where and to what extent they can […]

Bus services from Barishal to destinations across the country were suspended following a dispute over picking up passengers on three-wheelers in front of bus counters along highways. The dispute between […]

The Dutch Data Protection Authority has fined ride-hailing giant Uber €825 million (around $966 million) for allegedly using automated software and algorithms to suspend and terminate drivers’ accounts. The penalty […]

Bangladesh will launch its first-ever nationwide vessel census on Thursday (Aug 20) to create an updated database of vessels operating across the country’s maritime, coastal and inland waterways. The 10-day […]

A total of 379 cases were filed within just three hours after AI-powered cameras began monitoring traffic violations on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway on Tuesday. The AI cameras detected various violations […]