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
Kurigram Express derails in Bogura, snapping rail link to Dhaka
7 September 2026
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Transport
Dhaka, Sylhet airports earn top security ratings from UK Transport Department
HSIA and OIA achieve over 90% in latest aviation security audit
12 October 2025
Indefinite rail blockade in Sylhet from Nov 1
Section of passengers, along with several civil society groups, announce the blockade
11 October 2025
Processions, rallies near Ctg port banned for 30 days
CMP enforcing restrictions to ensure smooth import-export activities
10 October 2025
Dhaka-Sylhet highway: Road of endless misery
Tk 16,919cr megaproject shows only 15% progress in 5 years
5 October 2025
Rajbari bus terminal lies idle for 30 years
The central bus terminal in Rajbari, built around three decades ago at a cost of around Tk 2 crore, has remained largely unused since its inauguration, with its infrastructure decaying due to years of neglect.
4 October 2025
Battery rickshaws overrun Dhaka
Urban planners and experts warn that these vehicles could cripple the city's transport network unless regulations are in place and enforced immediately
4 October 2025
Renovated rail track left unused for 20 months
A renovated railway track at Chattogram’s Soloshohor Junction has remained unused for 20 months since its completion, raising serious questions over planning and accountability.
3 October 2025
Dhaka–Rajshahi bus services suspended again
This time, owners halt operations citing 'financial losses'
27 September 2025
Protesters block Kulaura tracks over Sylhet's ‘poor’ rail condition
They halted Chattogram-bound Paharika Express from Sylhet near Kulaura station
27 September 2025
Battery-run rickshaw drivers in Sylhet demonstrate against police drives
Demand vehicle legalisation in memorandum submitted to DC
25 September 2025
Bus workers of 3 northern districts go on strike
Workers of Dhaka-bound buses from Chapainawabganj, Rajshahi and Natore went on an indefinite strike yesterday, demanding a rise in wages and allowances, causing suffering to passengers.
22 September 2025
Train engine failure in Habiganj snaps Dhaka-Sylhet-Ctg rail link
Engine of Parabat Intercity Express broke down in Shayestaganj upazila
21 September 2025
Costs of 2 new metro lines set to soar
Taka devaluation puts strain on projects; govt in talks with Japan to adjust terms to keep them affordable
19 September 2025
Derailment at Rangpur: Train services resume after 14 hours
The services were restored around 2:30am today
17 September 2025
Traffic chaos plagues Trishal
For over two decades, unchecked encroachment by roadside vendors and illegal three-wheeler stands has been causing severe traffic congestion at Darirampur Bus Stand on the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Trishal upazila, leaving thousands of commuters to suffer daily.
13 September 2025
Mawlana Bhashani Bridge: Incomplete approach road poses risk for vehicles
Around three kilometres of the approach road on Kurigram’s Chilmari side of the newly built Mawlana Bhashani Bridge remain unfinished, forcing buses and goods-laden trucks to navigate it at risk every day.
29 August 2025
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University students block road in Agargaon
They were seen chanting slogans against diploma students
28 August 2025
Dhaka to bring all buses under unified system
Chief adviser announces on his verified Facebook page
27 August 2025
Adviser Sk Bashir appointed Biman chairman
The appointment was made today, through a notification issued by the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism
26 August 2025
Ducsu polls: DU metro rail station to remain closed on Sept 8, 9
The metro rail station at DU will remain closed on September 8 and 9 due to the Ducsu election
26 August 2025