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
Irregularities in train ticket prices: Passengers protest on Gazipur tracks
Train movement on Dhaka-Mymensingh route disrupted
22 August 2024
Elevated expressway: Mohakhali ramp opens after a month
The authorities opened one of the five tollbooths at the ramp around noon, said Captain (retd) Hasib Hasan Khan, manager (operations and maintenance) of First Dhaka Elevated Expressway Company Ltd (FDEE)
22 August 2024
Govt hopeful of resuming metro rail services on Sunday
The metro rail authority is hopeful of starting operations from Sunday after the employees of the popular transit service, who were on work abstention since August 6, have joined work today
20 August 2024
Metro rail employees rejoin work after 2 weeks’ abstention
Operations of metro rail have been suspended since July 18 after two stations were vandalised during the quota protests
20 August 2024
Three task forces to be formed to improve rail services
Says railways adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan at his first meeting
19 August 2024
Gatekeepers of level crossings withdraw protest
Temporary gatekeepers of level crossings have withdrawn their protest programme last night after the railway authorities assured them of regularising their jobs
18 August 2024
Metro rail services to resume in 7 days: adviser Fauzul
Road Transport and Bridges Adviser Muhammad Fauzul Kabir Khan today said it would take a maximum of seven days to resume the metro rail service
18 August 2024
Metro service resumption: Work abstention behind the delay
Uncertainty looms over metro rail service resumption as a group of its employees vowed to continue their work abstention until all six of their demands are met.
17 August 2024
Metro rail services resumption: Work abstention behind the delay
Uncertainty looms over metro rail service resumption as a group of metro rail employees vowed to continue their work abstention until all six of their demands are met
17 August 2024
Dhaka-Mymensingh rail link restored after 7 hours
Train service on Dhaka-Mymensingh route resumed early today after seven hours of suspension following derailment of Padma Express in Gazipur
17 August 2024
Inaugurated but inaccessible
The first elevated expressway in Chattogram city has yet to open to traffic, even though over eight months have passed since its inauguration in November last year.
16 August 2024
Dhaka-Bhairab train suspended for two hours due to engine failure
Train services on the Dhaka-Bhairab route were suspended for two hours this morning due to an engine failure of a Kishoreganj-bound train
16 August 2024
Metro service won’t resume tomorrow
Metro rail operation will not resume tomorrow, as per the earlier announcement, as the authorities could not complete necessary technical tests.
15 August 2024
Repairs to metro rail will cost public funds in absence of insurance
Public funds will be used to pay for repairs to Dhaka Metro Rail stations in the capital’s Kazipara and Mirpur-10 areas as the popular mass rapid transit system is uninsured
15 August 2024
Metro operations won't resume Saturday
Metro rail operation will not resume from Saturday, as per the early announcement, as the authorities could not complete necessary technical tests
15 August 2024
Elevated Expressway: Banani ramp opens, Mohakhali to open in a week
The authority of Dhaka Elevated Expressway today opened the entrance ramp at Banani, around a month after the tollbooth was torched amid violence centring the student movement
15 August 2024
Intercity train services resume after nearly a month
After nearly a month of suspension, intercity train services resumed across the country today.
15 August 2024
Passenger trains resume operations today, inter-city from Thursday
Local, commuter, and mail trains across the country resumed operations today after suspension of 25 days, said Bangladesh Railway
13 August 2024
Metro rail service to resume on August 17
Metro rail operation is set to resume on August 17, nearly a month after the suspension amid violence centring the quota reform protest.
11 August 2024
A welcome break with the tradition
The chief adviser's convoy was seen stuck in a traffic jam in the capital, suggesting a departure from standard VVIP movement protocol
11 August 2024