CAAB chairman's tenure extended by 6 months

The government has extended the tenure of Air Vice Marshal (AVM) M Mafidur Rahman, chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) by six months.
28 December 2023

Metro rail: Shahbagh, Karwan Bazar stations to open Sunday

All 16 stations of the Uttara-Motijheel section of the country's first metro rail service will be in operation from December 31, when the last remaining stations -- Shahbagh and Karwan Bazar -- open to the public
28 December 2023

Aricha-Kazirhat ferry service resumes after 7-hour suspension

Ferry service on Aricha-Kazirhat route resumed this after seven hours of suspension due to dense fog
28 December 2023

Daulatdia-Paturia ferry services resume after six hours

Ferry services on Daulatdia-Paturia route resumed this morning after six hours of suspension due to low visibility caused by dense fog
26 December 2023

Freight train derails in Uttara, operation of 5 Dhaka-bound trains disrupted

The wheels of five coaches of a freight train derailed on the Dhaka-Mymensingh route at Abdullahpur area in the capital this morning, causing disruptions to operation of five Dhaka-bound trains
25 December 2023

Services of four trains halted for fear of sabotage

Amid increasing acts of sabotage, Bangladesh Railway has suspended operations of four trains on different routes.
22 December 2023

Railway suspends 5 trains fearing sabotage

Amid increasing acts of sabotage, Bangladesh Railway has suspended movements of five trains on several routes
22 December 2023

Rail vulnerable to sabotage at 350 points

Amid increasing acts of sabotage, Bangladesh Railway has identified 350 vulnerable places on the nearly 3,000 kilometres of railway lines across the country.
20 December 2023

Service suspended for 2hrs as fishplates, sleepers of rail tracks removed in Dinajpur

Unidentified criminals have removed fishplates and sleepers of a rail track in Birampur Railway Station of Dinajpur last night, disrupting rail communication on the Dhaka-Panchagarh route for two hours.
20 December 2023
19 December 2023

Locals avert potential train accident after finding rail components removed in Nilphamari

The Khulna-bound Simanta Express train narrowly escaped an accident in Domar upazila of Nilphamari last night due to locals' intervention
14 December 2023

Train services resume on Dhaka-Mymensingh route after 26 hours

Train services on the Dhaka-Mymensingh route resumed 26 hours after a 20-foot stretch of rail line was cut off by unidentified criminals, leading to the derailment of a Mohanganj Express train in Gazipur yesterday
14 December 2023

Metro Rail: DU station up and running

The Dhaka University Metro Station became the latest station to open on the MRT-6 line yesterday. After a one-year wait, since the Agargaon-Uttara section of the MRT-6 was opened on December 28 last year, the station at DU welcomed students and commuters for the first time.
13 December 2023

Repair work done, rail link may open tomorrow

..Repair work on the Dhaka-Mymensingh railway route has been completed, said authorities, making it possible to reopen railway communication tomorrow
13 December 2023

Gazipur train accident: '20 feet of rail track removed by saboteurs'

Say police and Gazipur DC; BNP asks for judicial probe
13 December 2023

Students hail 'game-changer' as DU metro rail station opens

Today marks a significant milestone for Dhaka University (DU) as the new metro rail station near the Teacher-Student Centre (TSC) opened to students and other commuters
13 December 2023

Dhaka-M'singh rail link resumes thru alternate route after derailment

Committee formed to probe derailment that left one dead
13 December 2023

Bijoy Sarani, Dhaka University metro rail stations now open

The Bijoy Sarani and Dhaka University stations on the Agargaon-Motijheel section of the metro rail opened to public this morning
13 December 2023

Metro rail DU, Bijoy Sarani stations to open tomorrow

The Dhaka University and Bijoy Sarani stations of the metro rail service will be opened to public tomorrow
12 December 2023

Bangladesh, Ethiopia to operate direct flights

Bangladesh and Ethiopia have signed bilateral air service agreement recently to operate direct flights between the two countries
11 December 2023