A huge number of people of Chattogram are suffering as Bangladesh Railway’s website went down following resumption of online ticket selling from Saturday (March 26, 2022).

Supply of fuel remains suspended in 15 districts as tank-lorry workers enforced an indefinite strike in Khulna division this morning.

Large LED displays will be set up on highways to notify road users about changes in road and weather conditions, including traffic congestion, accidents and foggy atmosphere. They can also get the information through a mobile app and a dedicated website.

Although the situation has improved, but many people are still facing problems to buy train ticket online as of yesterday, especially during the morning hours.

Saad Rahman, a private service holder, got up early in the morning to purchase train tickets online.

More than 700 vehicles, including over 500 goods-laden trucks, are waiting at Paturia ferry ghat in Manikganj to cross the Padma River as the pressure of vehicles has increased suddenly on the Paturia-Daulatdia route due to the weekly holiday.

Bangladesh Railway (BR) will resume online ticketing of all intercity trains from 8:00am tomorrow.

Water transport services between Narayanganj and Munshiganj partially resumed today, after three days of suspension following the launch capsize in Shitalakkhya River on March 20.

Bangladesh Railway (BR) has decided to carry out feasibility study on another railway route to explore whether electric train services can be introduced there.

Since Friday morning, navigation on Galachipa-Dhaka river route has remained suspended for constructing a bridge over Lohalia river, adjacent to Patuakhali town.

The government is going to formulate a new law to regulate bus service using the franchise system, which is expected to bring discipline in Dhaka’s public transport sector.

Instead of focusing on infrastructure development projects, authorities should optimise the use of roads and public transport to reduce traffic congestion in the capital, said urban planners yesterday.

The Bangladesh Bridge Authority hired a South Koran-Bangladesh joint venture (JV) firm to build a major bridge over the Payra in Patuakhali.

After inaugurating the Ghatarchar-Kanchpur bus route -- with 50 buses operating under one company -- on December 26 last year, the bus route rationalisation committee yesterday decided to run 225 new buses on three routes.

Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh today announced plans to run 225 new buses on three new routes in Dhaka.

Transport workers of buses and minibuses in Lalmonirhat went on an indefinite strike yesterday to press home their four-point demand.

The authorities of Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) have suspended launch services from Narayanganj to Munshiganj for an indefinite period of time following the accident that took place in the Shitalakkhya river in Narayanganj Sadar upazila yesterday.

An inter-ministerial meeting ended yesterday without fixing any date for resuming the operation of trains between Bangladesh and India amid expectations that the service would resume soon.

An inter-ministerial meeting ended today without fixing any date for resuming the operation of passenger trains between Bangladesh and India, which was expected to be started within this month.

Unplanned extraction of sand from Dudhkumar river in Kurigram’s Bhurungamari upazila posing serious threat to century-old Sonahat Bridge on the river.