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Dhaka Metro Rail. Representational image: TBS

Govt clears Tk58,478cr in 8 major packages for MRT Line-1, Line-5

The packages cover civil works, stations, tracks, electrical systems, signalling and other infrastructure.

A man carries baskets across exposed sandbars as boats idle in shallow Teesta channels during the December 2025 dry season in Kalmati, Lalmonirhat. Photo: TBS

Teesta project construction unlikely before 2029 amid new study plan

A Tk6 crore aquatic weed harvester sits unused at the Chattogram City Corporation’s workshop, years after it was procured to clear water hyacinth and floating waste from the city’s canals. Photo: TBS

Bought to clear canals, city corps now struggle to find use for Tk50cr aquatic weed harvesters

A satellite view of the Abahani ground in Dhaka’s Dhanmondi on 16 September 2026. Photo: Screengrab/Google Earth

Dhaka's Abahani field returning to state control, to be opened to public

File photo of Metro Rail/Saad Abdullah

Metro 1, 5 costs slashed by Tk9,700cr, still exceed Tk2 lakh crore

The Tk3,482 crore Dasherkandi Sewage Treatment Plant stands amid wetlands on the outskirts of Dhaka, currently operating at just 25% capacity due to a lack of sewer connections. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain.

Tk3,482cr Dasherkandi STP runs at 25% capacity due to lack of sewer connections

Illustration: TBS

Tk3,542cr housing project proposed for govt officials at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar

The logo of Bangladesh Bridge Authority (BBA). Photo: Collected

Deal signed for feasibility studies to build 2nd Jamuna, Padma bridges

File Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS

Daily trips to double by 2050: Chattogram plans Tk3,400cr modern bus, traffic network

Yellow tactile paving designed to guide visually impaired pedestrians is obstructed by an advertising frame, electric poles and other encroachments on a footpath in Kalabagan, Dhaka. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Rajib Dhar

Tactile paving missing, obstructed: How Dhaka footpaths fail the visually impaired

Photo: TBS

MRT 1 and 5 costs set to be slashed by Tk4,800cr, body formed for more cuts

Representational image. Illustration: TBS

Gabtoli-Postogola eight-lane road misses deadline, major section still in limbo

Representational image. Photo: Collected

Bangladesh's inland bulk cargo sector seeks digital overhaul amid structural inefficiencies