The construction of the country’s first underground metro rail project has remained virtually stalled for the past one and a half years.

The government has removed Faruque Ahmed from his position as the managing director of the Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL), the entity responsible for operating the Dhaka Metro Rail. The ...

During the meeting, the minister described Japan as a trusted friend and one of Bangladesh’s largest development partners.

We also apparently built a society that has mastered the art of looking away. The data from 2025 alone reads like a grim register of preventable catastrophes, yet we treat these events with a ...

Passengers aged 65 and above must show NID for the 25% concession, while students and persons with disabilities need valid student and government-issued disability cards respectively.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said his government will prioritise pedestrian-friendly and low-emission transport in Dhaka, with plans to widen footpaths, introduce electric buses and build ...

Road Transport and Bridges minister, also in charge of the ministries for Railways and Shipping, Sheikh Rabiul Alam, today said that there will be no disruption in Eid travel or increase in ticket ...

DHAKA – Road Transport and Bridges Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam today said students, citizens aged 65 and above, and persons with disabilities will receive a 25 percent fare discount on metro rail and ...

Bangladesh is taking steps to conserve electricity, which its factories need to keep stitching together the world’s clothing.

Matthew Rodriguez is a digital producer for CBS Los Angeles. He's previously reported for local outlets like the Argonaut and Pasadena Weekly. Matt typically covers breaking news and crime. Four ...

Bangladesh’s new prime minister has been sworn in after his party’s landslide win in parliamentary elections last week, the ...

Train travel in Bangladesh can be beautiful, chaotic, and overwhelming all at once. But beyond the standard seats and sleeper cabins lies a level of travel few outsiders ever experience. This is the ...