PM orders swift relocation of Dhaka’s 4 intercity bus terminals
Star Online Report
15 June 2026, 19:43 PM Transport
Truck crash on flyover ramp disrupts traffic in Ctg for 12 hours
Staff Correspondent, Ctg
15 June 2026, 18:05 PM Transport
Bailey bridge collapse snaps road communication in Gopalganj
Our Correspondent, Gopalganj
14 June 2026, 22:31 PM Transport
Cat on tracks halts metro rail for 22 minutes
Star Online Report
13 June 2026, 21:40 PM Transport
Habiganj-Sylhet transport strike deferred until June 12
Our Correspondent, Moulvibazar
3 June 2026, 10:08 AM Transport
Paturia-Daulatdia, Aricha-Kazirhat ferry services suspended over severe weather
Our Correspondent, Manikganj
26 May 2026, 13:50 PM Transport

Metro to run from 8:00am to 8:00pm from May 31

The metro rail will run from 8:00am to 8:00pm six days a week from May 31.
18 May 2023, 18:00 PM

Metro rail to run from 8am to 8pm from May 31; weekly closure Friday

Trains will run every 10 minutes from 8:00am to 11:00pm, every 15 minutes from 11:01am to 3:00pm, every 10 minutes from 3:01pm to 6:00pm, and every 15 minutes from 6:01pm to 8:00pm
18 May 2023, 05:39 AM

Old buses, trucks to be sent to the scrap yards

The government has decided that buses and trucks will be scrapped after 20 and 25 years of being on the road.
18 May 2023, 01:00 AM

Dhaka-Cox’s Bazar Rail Link: Opening this Sept but bottlenecks to stay till 2028

 The Dhaka-Cox’s Bazar rail line via Chattogram is likely to open this September, but the rail connectivity between the capital and the tourist district may not be smooth before 2028.
17 May 2023, 01:00 AM

Ctg-Cox’s Bazar rail line to open by Sept this year

The under-construction rail line between Chattogram and Cox's Bazar will be opened by September this year, said Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujan today.
16 May 2023, 09:32 AM

Cyclone Mocha: Water vessel movement resumes

A day after cyclone Mocha made landfall, movement of all types of water vessels resumed across the country this morning
15 May 2023, 06:30 AM

Flight disruption at Dhaka airport as Biman plane blocks runway

Flight operations at the Dhaka airport were suspended for around an hour in the wee hours of the morning today as a Biman Bangladesh Airlines plane got stuck at the end of the runway
13 May 2023, 13:24 PM

First contractor for MRT-5 north picked

In a major development, the metro rail authority has finalised the first contractor which will begin the physical work of the country’s third metro rail project titled Mass Rapid Transit Line-5 (Northern Route).
10 May 2023, 18:00 PM

Transition to ‘electric mobility’ a timely need

Bangladesh should accelerate the transition to electric mobility in public transport as electric vehicles present a viable solution to significantly reduce vehicle emissions in cities and reduce reliance on fossil fuel imports for transport, said experts at an event yesterday.
10 May 2023, 18:00 PM

BRTC to expand its fleet

Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) is set to buy 440 new buses, including 100 electric buses for the first time in the country, to enhance and upgrade its services in Dhaka, Chattogram and different inter-district routes.
10 May 2023, 18:00 PM

Biggest opportunity for EV transition lies in 2/3-wheelers, public transports

In order to reduce carbon emissions, Bangladesh should pick its own path to transitioning to electronic vehicles (EVs), World Bank Operation Manager Dandan Chen said in a workshop
10 May 2023, 09:06 AM

100 electric buses to be added to Dhaka Nagar Paribahan by this year

One hundred new electric buses will be added to Dhaka Nagar Paribahan fleet by this year, Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Fazle Noor Taposh said today.
9 May 2023, 13:35 PM

Locomotive crisis to deepen further

While Bangladesh Railways is already struggling with more than 70 percent of its locomotives being old, it may face further issues as two of its projects, to buy or overhaul 91 locomotives, are going to be cancelled.
7 May 2023, 01:40 AM

BIWTA to build 5 modern ports in Bhola with World Bank financing

Bangladesh Inland and Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) will build five modern ports in Bhola with financing from the World Bank
5 May 2023, 16:57 PM

BRT-3 may stretch beyond Dhaka airport

An extension of the Bus Rapid Transit Line-3 beyond Dhaka airport is being considered to further facilitate operations and serve city-bound passengers.
5 May 2023, 01:30 AM

Expanding Dhk-Ctg Highway: Impasse finally clearing up

An impasse over the upgradation of Dhaka-Chattogram Highway seems to be over as the Roads and Highways Department has started working to determine where the road will have six lanes and where it will have eight.
4 May 2023, 01:00 AM

Traffic to be limited on Airport Road for 7 hours from Friday

Traffic will be restricted from 11:00pm on Friday to 6:00am on Saturday
3 May 2023, 07:42 AM

Will cost Tk 10 lakh to replace damaged window: metro rail officials

The replacement of a window of a metro rail carriage that was damaged after a stone-like object was thrown at the running train on Sunday, will cost around Tk 10 lakh, metro rail officials said
2 May 2023, 08:54 AM

Metro Line-2, -4: Japan, S Korea, WB show interests

Japan, South Korea and the World Bank have expressed interests in financing the preparatory works for two more metro rail lines, said the authorities.
1 May 2023, 01:50 AM

Indefinite bus strike in Sunamganj from May 4

District Bus, Minibus, Coach and Microbus Workers Union today called an indefinite strike in Sunamganj district from May 4 to press home their three-point demand including stopping extortion
30 April 2023, 15:48 PM