Metro not Dhaka’s sole solution for public transport
19 September 2026
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Transport
Perspective / After 12 years of riding in Dhaka, here’s what I want fellow bikers to know
17 September 2026
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Transport
Reconditioned vehicle importers to shut showrooms Thursday
16 September 2026
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Transport
Motijheel-Uttara metro services resume after 39-minute disruption
15 September 2026
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Transport
Dhaka-Mymensingh rail link snapped as freight train derails
13 September 2026
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Transport
No decision yet on cross-border trains; India must send formal proposal: Additional secretary
10 September 2026
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News
Traffic resumes at Dhaka's Mohakhali after transport workers end blockade
10 September 2026
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Transport
27 defective Dhaka Metro Rail bearing pads identified as critical: Transport minister
9 September 2026
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Transport
Study, design completed for electric trains on Dhaka-Chattogram route: PM
9 September 2026
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Transport
Sleeper buses cannot ply highways without BRTA authorisation: HC
9 September 2026
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Transport
Efforts on to bring down airfare: home secretary
The home ministry held a hearing at the Secretariat today with General Sales Agents of 16 airlines to discuss the pressing issue
19 February 2025
Faruque Ahmed joins as MD of DMTCL
He is first non-bureaucrat to hold top position at state-run company
19 February 2025
DMP issues traffic guidelines for Feb 21
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) today issued traffic guidelines for the public to pay homage at the Central Shaheed Minar on International Mother Language Day and Martyrs' Day on February 21.
19 February 2025
Road to bridge collapses a year of construction
Parts of the approach road and guide wall of a bridge constructed last year in Char Montaz union under Rangabali upazila have collapsed at many places, causing troubles to its users.
18 February 2025
Mirpur BRTA: 10 Nirapad Sarak Andolon members hurt in attack
At least 10 leaders and activists of Nirapad Sarak Andolon sustained injuries after a group of “brokers” attacked them inside the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Mirpur office in Dhaka yesterday.
18 February 2025
Hajj flights to start from Apr 29
The information was disclosed at a meeting on Hajj management held today at the Tourism Building in Agargaon
18 February 2025
Section of metro rail workers threatens to halt service from Friday
A metro rail official confirmed the authenticity of the press release and said 'a section of staffers are behind the hasty move'
18 February 2025
MRT line-5: Gabtoli-Dasherkandi route in the offing
The planning ministry is now set to present the project proposal to the Ecnec for final approval.
17 February 2025
Metered CNG fares: BRTA revokes ‘ill-planned’ directive
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) was compelled to withdraw its directive to Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) to take legal action against CNG-run auto-rickshaws for disregarding government-set metered fares.
16 February 2025
BRTA cancels directive on metred rate for CNGs
DMP has requested the CNG drivers to withdraw the blockades and to not hinder public movements on the roads.
16 February 2025
Metro rail sets new record with over 4 lakh passengers in a day
The company expressed gratitude to passengers, well-wishers, and stakeholders for their support
15 February 2025
Three-wheeler drivers to face legal action for ignoring metered rates
BRTA writes to DMP chief
11 February 2025
Prime movers call off 48-hr strike
They postponed the strike for two months after they were assured of talks with ministries concerned on their 11-point demand
9 February 2025
But how will cops file 'video cases' for speeding?
Police will file cases matching the number plates of the vehicles with BRTA database
8 February 2025
Ctg Port: Container transport resumes after 3 days
Container transport to and from the Chittagong Port resumed this evening after three days as prime movers’ drivers and helpers finally withdrew their work abstention
7 February 2025
CA for overhauling Biman, says planning adviser
The task force proposed a new airline, tentatively named Bangladesh Airways, utilising half of Biman's existing assets but managed by an independent, world-class management company
3 February 2025
15 trains delayed in Dhaka, thousands stranded
Uncertainty grips anxious passengers as some seek refunds
3 February 2025
Sufferings mount as road blockades paralyse capital
Demonstrations on three major streets brought Dhaka traffic to a grinding halt yesterday, forcing commuters, patients and children to walk for hours.
2 February 2025
Ferry services resume on Paturia-Daulatdia, Aricha-Kazirhat routes
After being suspended for hours due to dense fog, ferry services on the Paturia-Daulatdia and Aricha-Kazirhat waterways resumed this morning
2 February 2025
Fog halts Paturia-Daulatdia ferry services, operation resumes on Aricha-Kazirhat route
Ferry services on the Paturia-Daulatdia route remain suspended due to dense fog, while operations have resumed on the Aricha-Kazirhat route as of 10:00am today
1 February 2025