Perspective / After 12 years of riding in Dhaka, here’s what I want fellow bikers to know
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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
Kurigram Express derails in Bogura, snapping rail link to Dhaka
7 September 2026
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Transport
22km congestion on Dhaka–Tangail highway; Dhaka–Aricha and Padma routes smooth
Overnight slow movement near Jamuna Bridge eases by morning, while Savar stretch remains congestion-free
19 March 2026
5 Dhaka-bound flights diverted to Ctg due to adverse weather
Of the diverted flights, two were int’l and three domestic
19 March 2026
Bogura train derailment: At least 66 injured; assistant station master suspended
Rail communication with 8 districts suspended
18 March 2026
Eid travel steady on on Padma Bridge, Dhaka–Mawa Expressway
Vehicle shortage leaves many passengers waiting for hours
18 March 2026
At least 1 crore people leaving Dhaka for Eid: DMP
Security tightened as terminals overflow
17 March 2026
Narayanganj stretches raise Eid travel concerns on Dhaka-Ctg, Dhaka-Sylhet highways
Roadwork, random bus stops and slow vehicles may trigger congestion
16 March 2026
Launches to operate from Bosila, Kanchan Bridge ghats to ease Eid rush at Sadarghat
Shipping ministry announces free porter services for elderly, female passengers
16 March 2026
Locomotive shortage: Only one pair of Eid special trains to run from Ctg
A severe shortage of locomotives has forced Bangladesh Railway (BR) to keep Eid special train services from Chattogram to a minimum for the second consecutive year, causing suffering to home-goers.
15 March 2026
Biman to resume Dhaka-Sylhet-Manchester flights
Operations to start July 1
11 March 2026
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11 March 2026
Patuakhali-Dhaka route: Navigability crisis disrupts launch movement
Continuous siltation has created sandbars at several points along the route, including near the Patuakhali launch terminal, hampering normal vessel movement
9 March 2026
Fuel prices not increasing before Eid: Transport minister
Rabiul pledges no disruption in Eid travel or increase in ticket prices
8 March 2026
Dhaka-Sylhet Highway: Land acquisition delays threaten project timeline
Many local landowners feel they are not being compensated fairly
6 March 2026
Eid journey: Slow progress on Elenga flyover threatens severe congestion
Many travellers from 21 districts will use the Dhaka-Tangail-Jamuna Bridge highway, widely known as the gateway to the north.
6 March 2026
34 flights cancelled today at Dhaka airport amid Middle East airspace closures; 210 in six days
Cancellations follow closure of several airspaces after February 28 attacks on Iran
5 March 2026
US-Bangla to operate special flights on Dhaka-Dubai route
Two special flights arranged to repatriate stranded Bangladeshis amid Middle East crisis
4 March 2026
147 flights cancelled at Dhaka airport amid Middle East airspace closures
Thirty-eight services scrapped so far today
3 March 2026
Govt cancels contractual appointment of DMTCL MD
Order takes immediate effect, says Road Transport and Highways Division
3 March 2026
Seven flights cancelled at Ctg airport as Middle East airfields remain shut
35 international flights scrapped since February 28 amid ongoing war situation
3 March 2026
20 flights cancelled at Ctg airport amid Middle East war
SalamAir flight departs Muscat for Chattogram despite disruptions
1 March 2026