Transport owners today threatened to enforce an indefinite transport strike in all districts of Rajshahi division from December 1 ahead of BNP’s Rajshahi divisional rally scheduled for December 3.

The construction of the country’s first under-river tunnel has reached a major milestone after the completion of a tube, a success Bangladesh Bridge Authority will celebrate today with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina joining the programme virtually.

Sunamganj district transport workers’ union withdrew its transport strike this evening after 24 hours causing inconvenience to tens of thousands of commuters.

The e-ticketing system for buses will not last long unless the transport sector is radically reformed and existent problems are resolved.

The transport owners’ association in Cumilla is not calling any strike ahead of the BNP rally scheduled to be held on Saturday (November 26, 2022).

Authorities of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project have requested outbound passengers going to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to start early for their destination from 6pm today to 6am Sunday.

The first-ever metro rail service in the country is likely to be launched partially in the last week of December, said metro rail authorities yesterday.

Dhaka city dwellers have been requested to avoid Airport Road for 60 hours from tomorrow evening as traffic situation may worsen due to the development work of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project.

The country's first ever metro rail is expected to be inaugurated in the last week of December, metro rail authorities said today.."We have sent a summary to the road transport and bridges ministry seeking prime minister's appointment in the last week of December for inaugurating the metro

Habiganj Bus Owners and Workers Union is observing a strike for the fourth consecutive day today, demanding the authorities allow them to use Salamatpur bus terminal..Shankha Shuvo Roy, general secretary of Habiganj Motor Owners’ Group, said the indefinite strike was enforced on Friday.</p

A total of 2,097 people died and 1,286 people suffered injuries in 2,003 motorcycle accidents in 10 months since January this year, Road Safety Foundation said in a report today.

Traffic movement will remain restricted inside the Dhaka Cantonment area tomorrow due to observance of the ‘Armed Forces Day 2022’.

Ahead of the BNP rally in Sylhet city, transport strikes in Sunamganj, Moulvibazar and Habiganj districts have virtually isolated the division from the rest of the country.

Commuters in Moulvibazar have been facing immense trouble since this morning owing to the transport strike which started in the district from today.

Habiganj District Bus Owners and Workers Association today called for an indefinite transport strike from tomorrow, ahead of the BNP’s Sylhet divisional rally.

After Sylhet and Moulvibazar, transport workers have now announced a 36-hour strike on Sunamganj-Sylhet route for Friday and Saturday, ahead of BNP's Sylhet divisional mass rally.

Bus owners in Sylhet and Moulvibazar called strikes ahead of BNP mass rally slated to be held on November 19.

Bangladesh Railway (BR) today appointed a France-Bangladesh joint venture firm to carry out feasibility study and prepare a detailed design for a workshop on carriage and wagon maintenance in Rajbari.

Failing to impose a ban slapped seven years ago on three-wheelers on 22 major highways, the authorities now say it will “closely monitor” five national highways to stop operation of the vehicles there.

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said starting from tomorrow, those applying for a driving licence can complete the entire process from home, except for appearing for the mandatory driving test.