Dhaka-Barishal launch fares rise 17-20% after Tk 20 diesel price hike
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Charge passengers extra, risk losing route permits, Rabiul warns bus operators
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Bus fares rise by 17 paisa per km following fuel price hike
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Bus fares may rise by 20 paisa per km after Tk 20 fuel price hike
21 September 2026
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Derailment snaps Cox’s Bazar’s rail link with Chattogram, Dhaka
21 September 2026
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Star Interactive / What will Dhaka's metro network look like when finished?
20 September 2026
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Metro not Dhaka’s sole solution for public transport
19 September 2026
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Perspective / After 12 years of riding in Dhaka, here’s what I want fellow bikers to know
17 September 2026
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Reconditioned vehicle importers to shut showrooms Thursday
16 September 2026
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Motijheel-Uttara metro services resume after 39-minute disruption
15 September 2026
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Padma Bridge: Govt to form commission to find those who ‘made up’ stories
The process for formation of a commission is underway to identify the people who made up stories about corruption involving the Padma Bridge project.
1 September 2022
Launch fare reduced by Tk .15 per km
The government has reduced launch fare by 15 paisa per kilometre after the price of diesel dropped by Tk 5 a litre.
1 September 2022
A decision of no impact
The government yesterday re-fixed bus fare, reducing it by only Tk 0.05 per kilometre, a move that would have little to no impact on commuters’ wallets.
31 August 2022
Bus fare reduced by 5 paisa per km
The government has reset the bus fare, reducing it by Tk 0.05 per kilometre.
31 August 2022
Khulna-Mongla rail line: Not opening this year
When Bangladesh Railway in December 2010 took up the project for constructing Khulna-Mongla new rail line without any feasibility study, its deadline was December 2013.
30 August 2022
Rajshahi city bus service launched
Transport owners introduced city bus service in Rajshahi yesterday.
29 August 2022
25-30 launches stopped operations from Dhaka after Padma Bridge opened
Passengers on almost all waterways from Dhaka to the country’s southern region declined significantly due to Padma Bridge, State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury told parliament today (August 29, 2022).
29 August 2022
Villagers’ wait gets longer
Despite assurances by public representatives for the last 50 years a permanent bridge over Subornakhali river in Jamalpur’s Sarishabari upazila has not been built yet.
28 August 2022
BRT set to miss new deadline
With the project authorities of BRT Line-3 having already failed to achieve their revised target, a recent tragedy has left them in further difficulties in meeting the proposed deadline of December 2022.
27 August 2022
Survey on public transport safety: 87pc women say they’re harassed
An online survey of over 5,000 women spread across 24 districts in the country has revealed that nearly 87 percent of them have faced some form of harassment at least once in their lives.
26 August 2022
2 Railway projects: Consultants come 4 months before deadlines end
Bangladesh Railway yesterday signed two separate contracts with consultants for two expansion projects, just four months before the project deadlines end.
26 August 2022
Launch services resume on Shimulia-Majhkandi route 2 months after Padma Bridge opening
Launch and speedboat services have resumed on Shimulia-Majhkandi route, nearly two months after the Padma Bridge was opened to public.
25 August 2022
Demanding half bus fare: Students withdrew blockade on Banani road
Students of Banani Bidya Niketan withdrew a blockade on Kemal Ataturk Avenue in Banani after two and a half hours this afternoon (August 23, 2022).
23 August 2022
Metro rail to run from dawn to midnight
The country’s first metro rail will start operation from Uttara to Agargaon with 10 trains, and each train will leave the station at intervals of 10 minutes for the first few days.
22 August 2022
Illegal rail crossings: Mushrooming despite rising fatalities
Different government agencies have built at least 140 level crossings across the country over the last four years without taking permission from Bangladesh Railway.
22 August 2022
No plan to hike train fare now: Minister
Bangladesh Railway is not considering to hike train fare for now, Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujan said today.
20 August 2022
Padma Bridge: Installation of rail track begins
Installation of rail track on the lower deck of Padma Bridge started today, giving a big boost to the Dhaka-Jashore rail project.
20 August 2022
Padma Bridge: Installation of rail track starts today
Installation of rail tracks on the lower deck of Padma Bridge will start today.
19 August 2022
Safety issues in focus, at last
Different government agencies and project authorities finally seem to be paying attention to safety regulations after five people were crushed to death by a girder of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Line-3 on Monday.
19 August 2022
BR ticketing partner Shohoz say they sold 1cr train tickets in 4 months
Bangladesh Railway’s ticketing partner Shohoz-Synesis-Vincen-JV has issued around one crore train tickets in the last four months.
18 August 2022