Dhaka now sees an average of 3,500 intercity passenger buses daily, a drop from the previous count of over 5,000 buses in recent years. Alongside these buses, approximately 2,000 human haulers, ...

DHAKA, Jan 1, 2026 (BSS) - Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) will launch its shuttle bus service to Dhaka ...

DHAKA, Jan 1, 2026 (BSS) - The Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA) organized a workshop titled "Preparedness for ...

In recent times, Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, has seen significant infrastructural advancements with the introduction of the metro rail, elevated expressways, and expanded multilane roads.

The Dhaka metro rail is still an ongoing project, with the first line—MRT-6—almost complete and several others under construction. Yet, few would shy away from calling it a tremendous success already.

Many people could not leave Dhaka by the first day of Eid. Some did not get holidays. Others had work left over. A few were unable to get bus tickets before they sold out. But, after celebrating Eid ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. With one motor vehicle for every one of its more than 20 million inhabitants, Dhaka has grown into one of the most polluted and congested cities in ...

Do you remember those school days when you had to memorise an essay about a journey by bus? Sure, you must have had experiences of bus travels, but none compares to the commutes by bus within the ...

Bus service from Mymensingh Division to Dhaka has been suspended for a second day to protest the arrest of a transport worker and the decision to halt operations of certain buses. Bus passengers are ...

Bus operators, ferrying passengers between Calcutta and Dhaka, on Monday said they have been receiving frantic calls over the last few days from Bangladeshis seeking help to secure a visa to visit ...

Lancaster University provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. Traffic jams – or “janjot”, as locals call them – are a fundamental part of life in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh ...