AI-powered fine system will help curb highway extortion: Home minister
Our Correspondent, Narayanganj
8 HOUR(s) Transport
Women only ‘Pink Bus’ service launched
Star Online Report
10 HOUR(s) Transport
BRTC to roll out pink buses, operated by women for women
Star Online Report
16 August 2026 Transport
Automated traffic signal system debuts at Dhaka's Shahbagh
Star Online Report
13 August 2026 Transport
New commuter train service launched on Dhaka-Gopalganj route
Star Online Report
10 August 2026 Transport
Dhaka-Chattogram highway traffic jam causes hours-long delays in Cumilla
Our Correspondent, Cumilla
7 August 2026 Transport
Update / Train services via Jamuna Bridge resume after 6-hour disruption
Our Correspondent, Pabna
4 August 2026 Transport

Unauthorised filming, photography banned in metro rail stations

New directive warns of legal action for content creation without prior approval
26 February 2026

DU metro station to remain closed for two hours for book fair inauguration

Station shutdown from 1:30pm to 3:30pm for prime minister’s security during opening ceremony
26 February 2026

Mahanagar Express derails in Cumilla, Dhaka-bound trains halted

No casualties reported, relief trains work to restore service
16 February 2026

Two coaches of Egarosindur Express detach from moving train on Tongi–Bhairab line

No casualties reported as incident occurs near Pubail railway station in Gazipur
5 January 2026

Paturia-Daulatdia: Ferry services resume after seven hours

Ferry operations on the Paturia-Daulatdia river route resumed around 10:00am yesterday after remaining suspended for seven hours due to dense fog.
2 January 2026

Metro mishap: Flaws in bearing pads, design to blame

A high-powered probe committee has found defects in the metro rail’s bearing pads and design flaws at the point where a pad fell in Dhaka’s Farmgate in October last year, killing one person and injuring two others.
1 January 2026

DU metro rail station closing at 7 pm today

Suspension comes at the request of the university authority
31 December 2025

BIWTA suspends all launch operations due to dense fog

Suspension effective from 6:00pm today until further notice
28 December 2025

Five tourist vessels resume Cox’s Bazar-St Martin’s trips after safety inspections

Authorities allow limited operations following inspections after deadly fire on cruise vessel
28 December 2025

Ferry services on Aricha-Kazirhat, Paturia-Daulatdia routes resume after overnight fog disruption

Dense fog halted ferry operations overnight, stranding passengers and vehicles on key river crossings
28 December 2025

Rail blockade disrupts Dhaka-Mymensingh train service for nine hours

BNP activists blocked the railway line at 4pm yesterday
28 December 2025

Paturia-Daulatdia: Ferry services resume after 15hrs amid fog

Ferry services on the Paturia-Daulatdia waterway resumed yesterday morning after remaining suspended for about 15 hours due to dense fog, officials said.
27 December 2025

Eight flights diverted from Dhaka airport due to dense fog

Three sent to Chattogram, four to Kolkata, and one to Bangkok airports
27 December 2025
18 December 2025

Aging engines keep northern trains on risky track

Passenger train services in Bangladesh Railway’s Lalmonirhat division are being operated largely with long-expired locomotives, heightening the risk of serious accidents and disrupting schedules in the northern region, railway officials and employees said.
16 December 2025

Victory Day: Metro rail services to halt for 40 minutes tomorrow for parachute display

Services suspended from 11:50am to 12:30pm to ensure safety of paratroopers
15 December 2025

Dhaka metro rail service halted due to employees' work abstention

500 to 600 staffers gathered outside Diabari metro depot, says one official
12 December 2025

Lakshmipur Municipality: 192km road network turns unfit for traffic

The 192-kilometre road network within Lakshmipur municipality has become largely unfit for vehicles due to years of neglect.
6 December 2025

Metro rail services resume following 15-minute suspension

Operations halted after cloth fell on electric wire between Uttara North and South stations
3 December 2025

Metro rail service halted after youth climbs on train roof

Services not resuming tonight, authorities say
30 November 2025