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
Habiganj transport owners call strike from tomorrow as row with Moulvibazar owners deepens
30 September 2026
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Transport
2 ship collisions reported at Ctg port anchorages
29 September 2026
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Transport
Rajshahi city bus service launched
Transport owners introduced city bus service in Rajshahi yesterday.
29 August 2022
25-30 launches stopped operations from Dhaka after Padma Bridge opened
Passengers on almost all waterways from Dhaka to the country’s southern region declined significantly due to Padma Bridge, State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury told parliament today (August 29, 2022).
29 August 2022
Villagers’ wait gets longer
Despite assurances by public representatives for the last 50 years a permanent bridge over Subornakhali river in Jamalpur’s Sarishabari upazila has not been built yet.
28 August 2022
BRT set to miss new deadline
With the project authorities of BRT Line-3 having already failed to achieve their revised target, a recent tragedy has left them in further difficulties in meeting the proposed deadline of December 2022.
27 August 2022
Survey on public transport safety: 87pc women say they’re harassed
An online survey of over 5,000 women spread across 24 districts in the country has revealed that nearly 87 percent of them have faced some form of harassment at least once in their lives.
26 August 2022
2 Railway projects: Consultants come 4 months before deadlines end
Bangladesh Railway yesterday signed two separate contracts with consultants for two expansion projects, just four months before the project deadlines end.
26 August 2022
Launch services resume on Shimulia-Majhkandi route 2 months after Padma Bridge opening
Launch and speedboat services have resumed on Shimulia-Majhkandi route, nearly two months after the Padma Bridge was opened to public.
25 August 2022
Demanding half bus fare: Students withdrew blockade on Banani road
Students of Banani Bidya Niketan withdrew a blockade on Kemal Ataturk Avenue in Banani after two and a half hours this afternoon (August 23, 2022).
23 August 2022
Metro rail to run from dawn to midnight
The country’s first metro rail will start operation from Uttara to Agargaon with 10 trains, and each train will leave the station at intervals of 10 minutes for the first few days.
22 August 2022
Illegal rail crossings: Mushrooming despite rising fatalities
Different government agencies have built at least 140 level crossings across the country over the last four years without taking permission from Bangladesh Railway.
22 August 2022
No plan to hike train fare now: Minister
Bangladesh Railway is not considering to hike train fare for now, Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujan said today.
20 August 2022
Padma Bridge: Installation of rail track begins
Installation of rail track on the lower deck of Padma Bridge started today, giving a big boost to the Dhaka-Jashore rail project.
20 August 2022
Padma Bridge: Installation of rail track starts today
Installation of rail tracks on the lower deck of Padma Bridge will start today.
19 August 2022
Safety issues in focus, at last
Different government agencies and project authorities finally seem to be paying attention to safety regulations after five people were crushed to death by a girder of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Line-3 on Monday.
19 August 2022
BR ticketing partner Shohoz say they sold 1cr train tickets in 4 months
Bangladesh Railway’s ticketing partner Shohoz-Synesis-Vincen-JV has issued around one crore train tickets in the last four months.
18 August 2022
Launch fare hiked by 30%; comes into effect today
Launch fare has been increased by 30 percent, which will come into effect today (August 16, 2022).
16 August 2022
Khulna, Jashore: Over half of level crossings unprotected
Over half of the level crossings at different regions of Khulna and Jashore don’t have a gateman. Some of these crossings are registered under the ministry, while others remain unregistered.
15 August 2022
Rail communication with northern districts restored after 12 hours
Rail communication between Dhaka and northern parts of the country was restored this morning (August 15, 2022) after suspension for nearly 12 hours following derailment of three compartments of a train in Gazipur last night.
15 August 2022
Rail links snapped as train derails in Gazipur
Rail communication between the capital and the country’s northern and south-western districts was suspended after three bogies of a train derailed in Gazipur last night (August 14, 2022).
14 August 2022
Bridge lies without repair for 7 years
Residents of 12 villages under four upazilas of Natore and Naogaon are suffering immensely as the bridge over Panaullah Canal in Natore’s Singra upazila remained unrepaired since it collapsed about seven years ago.
13 August 2022