Reaction / ‘Pink Bus’ can carry more than just passengers
18 August 2026
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Transport
AI-powered fine system will help curb highway extortion: Home minister
18 August 2026
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Transport
Women only ‘Pink Bus’ service launched
18 August 2026
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Transport
BRTC to roll out pink buses, operated by women for women
16 August 2026
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Transport
AI cameras to detect traffic violations on Dhaka-Ctg highway starting Aug 18
15 August 2026
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Transport
Govt plans to regulate battery rickshaw production in Dhaka: DSCC administrator
13 August 2026
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Transport
Automated traffic signal system debuts at Dhaka's Shahbagh
13 August 2026
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Transport
New commuter train service launched on Dhaka-Gopalganj route
10 August 2026
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Transport
Dhaka-Chattogram highway traffic jam causes hours-long delays in Cumilla
7 August 2026
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Transport
Update / Train services via Jamuna Bridge resume after 6-hour disruption
4 August 2026
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Transport
Metro rail services resume after 1.5 hrs
The suspension of metro rail operations caused immense suffering to commuters this evening
25 May 2024
2 MRT lines may miss deadline
The metro rail authorities are likely to miss the 2030 deadline for completing two of the six planned metro lines in Dhaka as they have not yet started carrying out feasibility studies for the two lines.
24 May 2024
Movement of bulk carriers to be halted for 11 days during Eid: state minister
The movement of bulk carriers will be halted for 11 days from June 13 during the Eid-ul-Azha to ensure hassle-free movement of vessels
23 May 2024
Freight train derails in Ctg
A compartment of a Chattogram port-bound freight train derailed at Chittagong Goods Port Yard (CGPY) in the port city this afternoon
23 May 2024
Turag Express derails in Gazipur
Two compartments of Dhaka-bound Turag Express from Joydevpur derailed at Dhirashram station in Gazipur this morning
23 May 2024
Govt allows battery-run rickshaws on Dhaka roads
The government is now allowing battery-run rickshaws on Dhaka streets after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday asked the authorities concerned to regulate the vehicles under a specific guideline.
20 May 2024
Railway to buy 200 new carriages
Looks to expand services in south-western region
20 May 2024
Mirpur-10 intersection: Who will control unruly bus drivers?
A visit there is enough to know why people suffer daily from the gridlock: a mindless completion of busses to get more passengers
20 May 2024
Battery-run rickshaw ban: 44 arrested in 4 cases over Mirpur clashes
At least 44 people, mostly drivers of battery-run rickshaws and easy bikes, were arrested in four cases filed with different police stations following yesterday's clashes in Dhaka's Mirpur area, protesting a ban on the vehicles
20 May 2024
For now, battery-run rickshaws to keep plying on Dhaka roads: Quader
Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said the battery-run rickshaws and easy bikes will ply on the Dhaka city roads
20 May 2024
Metro Rail Services: PM requested to review NBR’s decision on VAT
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader yesterday said he requested Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to reconsider NBR’s decision to impose 15 percent VAT on metro rail service.
19 May 2024
Govt mulling taxi service revival
The government is thinking about reviving taxi service, which is almost non-existent in Dhaka and other major cities.
19 May 2024
MRT-6 extension: Metro rail authorities consider Tongi route with 5 stations
Metro rail authorities have primarily considered a route to expand the Mass Rapid Transit Line-6 up to Tongi from Uttara
19 May 2024
15pc VAT on Metro Rail: Quader requests PM to reconsider NBR’s decision
Dhaka is one of the most unliveable cities in the world, which does not go hand-in-hand with the progress made by the country, says the road transport and bridges minister
19 May 2024
Faridpur-Magura: BR to extend rail line to Jhenaidah
Bangladesh Railway is planning to extend the under-construction Faridpur-Magura rail line to Jhenaidah to connect it with the existing rail network.
18 May 2024
Metro, railway tussle over yard at Kamalapur
The metro rail authorities have planned to construct a stable yard near the Kamalapur station, but the Bangladesh Railway argues it conflicts with a plan previously agreed upon by the two parties.
18 May 2024
Faridpur-Magura: BR to extend rail line to Jhenaidah
Bangladesh Railway is planning to extend the under-construction Faridpur-Magura rail line to Jhenaidah to connect it with the existing rail network
18 May 2024
Illegal rickshaws rule Dhaka streets
The rising number of illegal rickshaws remains one of the major reasons for the capital’s traffic getting worse.
16 May 2024
‘No Helmet, No Fuel' goes nationwide
The police headquarters has directed all field-level police officers to implement the “No Helmet, No Fuel” policy to prevent road accidents
16 May 2024
Cargo transport workers call 36-hr strike in Ctg from May 19
Workers of goods-laden transport vehicles today called for a 36-hour strike in Chattogram city and adjoining five districts from May 19 to press home their several demands, including the construction of designated terminals
16 May 2024