The Roads and Highways Department (RHD) recently submitted a proposal to the Planning Commission seeking to boost the project's budget by 55% to Tk6,597.32 crore. If approved, this would mark the ...

The new electric buses will be leased to private operators, who will be selected through open tenders. This approach is designed to circumvent the inefficiencies and politicisation that have hampered ...

ASIA: The first trainset for the future Rapid Transit System Link cross-border metro line has been unveiled by Singapore's ...

Denver businesses and volunteers clean Colfax Ave amid BRT project, preparing for Pride celebrations, trying to support local shops despite construction disruptions.

Battery-powered three-wheeled rickshaws, or e-rickshaws, are set to begin operating in two separate zones under Dhaka's two city corporations during the first week of August.

The meeting reviewed the current status and progress of the ongoing construction work on the Red Line and Yellow Line BRT projects.

The annual Hindu festival of Rath Yatra, celebrating the Lord Jagannath, has commenced in Dhaka with vibrant festivities and traditional rituals including Harinam Sankirtan and an Agnihotra prayer ...

A makeshift Durga temple in Dhaka was razed as part of a demolition drive, a move criticised by India, saying Bangladesh's interim government projected the incident as "illegal land use" and ...

The Taichung City Government yesterday held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Blue Line of the city’s MRT system, scheduled to be completed in 2034. The ceremony was held in front of Taichung City ...

An estimated 5 million work hours are lost every year in Dhaka as a consequence of persistent traffic congestion. This results in an economic loss of about Tk37000 crore each year, an amount ...

DHAKA, June 24, 2025 (BSS) - Authorities of the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Line-6 have taken measures to introduce easy ticketing system at every stations to reduce pressure of passengers.

Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) is set to launch a universal ticketing system aimed at simplifying and modernising fare payments for metro rail passengers. The new system will enable ...