The death of a pedestrian and injuries to two others -- caused by a bearing pad that fell from a metro rail pillar on Sunday -- have exposed a critical gap in the legal framework regarding compensation for victims of metro rail-related accidents.

A probe committee yesterday began looking into Sunday’s tragic incident, where a bearing pad fell from a metro rail pillar near Farmgate station, killing a pedestrian and injuring two others.

Many commuters were left stranded with no available transport options as Shahbagh–Agargaon services remain halted for nearly a day

Shahbagh-Agargaon section is unlikely today, DMTCL official says

Operations on Agargaon-Motijheel section unlikely today, DMTCL official says

Diversions to be in effect nightly from 11:00pm to 5:00am

Instruction comes after declaring Cox’s Bazar an international airport

The Dhaka metro rail extended its operations by one hour from yesterday, with trains now running half an hour earlier in the morning and half an hour later at night..According to Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL), the first train now departs at 6:30am instead of 7:10am, while the

Extended hours to take effect following Wednesday’s announcement by DMTCL

Transport of import and export cargo as well as containers to and from Chattogram port came to a standstill since yesterday morning as transport owners enforced a wildcat strike for an indefinite period protesting a fourfold hike in vehicle entry fee by the authority.

Truck, van owners announce indefinite strike from tomorrow

Protesters halt traffic for 30 minutes after Juma prayers

Company’s office and website go dark

First train at 6:40am, last at 10:10pm

Declared Bangladesh’s fourth international airport

Officials from the airline said that they are currently facing an aircraft shortage, but once the situation improves, they plan to restart operations from the port city

The interim govt will not proceed with the plan to launch the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service on the Dhaka-Gazipur route

HSIA and OIA achieve over 90% in latest aviation security audit

Section of passengers, along with several civil society groups, announce the blockade

CMP enforcing restrictions to ensure smooth import-export activities