6 special trains to run during Durga Puja
11 October 2026
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Transport
Battery-run auto-rickshaw drivers block Dhaka roads protesting crackdown
11 October 2026
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Transport
2.2km cycle track opens in port city
10 October 2026
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Transport
Chattogram opens 2.2km cycle track, billed by CCC as Bangladesh’s first
9 October 2026
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Transport
Dhaka buses: 2 franchise routes in 7 days, full rollout in 6 months
8 October 2026
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Transport
Metro rail services briefly halted after dog enters track at Karwan Bazar
6 October 2026
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Transport
Cracks develop along 250m stretch of Dhaka Bypass in Sonargaon
4 October 2026
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Transport
Suffering mounts on Pirojpur-Barguna road
3 October 2026
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Transport
6 Paharika Express coaches detach in Lawachara, disrupting rail services
2 October 2026
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Transport
Indefinite transport strike begins in Habiganj
1 October 2026
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Transport
Rail communication of Kishoreganj with Dhaka, Ctg resumes after 5 hrs
Rail communication of Kishoreganj with Dhaka and Chattogram resumed this evening, five hours after suspension following a train derailment in Bhairab.
2 October 2021
Metro Rail: 8 more compartments, 4 engines reach Mongla port
A ship with Thai flag, carrying eight more compartments and four engines of Dhaka Metro Rail project, reached Mongla port today.
2 October 2021
Payra Bridge to be completed by 2025
Construction of the Payra bridge, which a fourth-grade student Shirshendu Biswas demanded for in a letter to the prime minister in 2016, will be completed by 2025.
29 September 2021
Road collapse disrupts communication
Local people have been suffering a lot since a portion of a newly built concrete road in Sirajganj’s Tarash upazila collapsed in a roadside pond.
28 September 2021
Railway Projects Under Indian LOC: Dhaka for quick release of funds
Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujan yesterday sought India’s cooperation for the quick release of funds for the projects which are being implemented under the Indian Line of Credit (LoC), in order to maintain deadlines.
27 September 2021
App-based transport service providers to go on strike from midnight
App-based drivers’ union of Bangladesh, a platform of drivers providing ride sharing services, will go on work abstention tomorrow to press home their six-point demand.
27 September 2021
Sirajganj-Bogura Rail Link Project: BR inks deal with Indian firm for preparatory work
Bangladesh Railway (BR) today signed a contract with an Indian joint venture firm for preparatory work on Sirajganj-Bogura Rail Link Project.
27 September 2021
Group of transport owners, workers call off strike following home minister’s assurance
A group of owners and workers of goods-carrying vehicles, who had vowed to go on a 48-hour work abstention from tomorrow, withdrew their programme following a meeting with the home minister today.
26 September 2021
Faster Dhaka-Ctg Rail Trip: 24km dual-gauge double-line opens
Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujan yesterday opened a 24-kilometre dual-gauge double-line from Laksham to Cumilla for train operation.
25 September 2021
Dhaka-Ashulia Elevated Expressway: Will be open to public in 2026
Dhaka-Ashulia Elevated Expressway, the second such expressway centring Dhaka, will be open to public in June 2026, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said yesterday.
25 September 2021
Faster Dhaka-Ctg Rail Trip: 24kms dual-gauge double-line opens
Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujan today opened a 24-kilometre dual-gauge double-line from Laksham to Cumilla for train operation.
25 September 2021
Dhaka-Ashulia Elevated Expressway to come into operation in 2026
Dhaka-Ashulia Elevated Expressway, which is expected to facilitate quick entry and exit of vehicles to and from Dhaka, will come into operation in June 2026, said Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader.
25 September 2021
Dhaka-Sylhet-Tamabil Highway: Tangles at root of the mess
A project to acquire land and relocate utility service lines for expanding the Dhaka-Sylhet-Tamabil highway is likely to be delayed by two and a half years and cost double, according to the latest revision proposal of the project.
24 September 2021
Goods Transport: Another group sticks to their call for strike
A group of owners and workers of goods-carrying vehicles yesterday vowed to go for a 48-hour work abstention from September 27 if the government does not meet their 10-point demand within September 26.
23 September 2021
Section of goods transport owners, workers vow 48hr strike if demands not met
A group of owners and workers of goods-carrying vehicles today vowed to go for a 48-hour work abstention from September 27 if the government does not meet their 10-point demand within September 26.
23 September 2021
Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar Rail Link: Trains to run from 2022 December
The under-construction rail line between Chattogram and Cox’s Bazar would be opened by December next year, said Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujan yesterday. Project documents, however, tell a different story.
22 September 2021
Goods Transport: One strike ends, another still on
The group of owners and workers of goods transport, who have been enforcing a 72-hour strike from Tuesday, withdrew their programme yesterday.
22 September 2021
Dohazari-Cox’s Bazar rail route to open December 2022: Railways minister
A new rail route from Chattogram’s Dohazari to Cox’s Bazar will open on December 16 the next year, Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujan said today.
22 September 2021
Prime mover owners-workers union withdraw transport strike
Chittagong Prime Mover, Trailer Workers' Union withdrew their strike at the port this afternoon.
22 September 2021
Goods transport strike called off
The group of owners and workers of goods transport, who have been enforcing a 72-hour strike from yesterday, has withdrawn their programme today.
22 September 2021