Bad Road Conditions

Locals and passengers plant paddy seedlings in rain-filled potholes on the Faridpur-Bhanga highway on Friday. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Locals protest by planting paddy seedlings in potholes on Faridpur-Bhanga highway

Unless land acquisition is completed by June 2026, nearly Tk500 crore earmarked for the four-lane expansion will be returned to the state treasury, warned RHD executive engineer

Commuters face difficulties due to the bad condition of the Jatrabari-Dholaipar road in the capital. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Md Jahidul Islam
Transport

Jatrabari road: A nightmare riddled with potholes, traffic woes

Road condition a concern as transport companies gear up for Eid rush
Bangladesh

Road condition a concern as transport companies gear up for Eid rush

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader. File Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Indiscipline on roads may outshine successes: Quader

Once opened to traffic, the Sheikh Hasina, connecting Brahmanbaria town and Bijoynagar upazila, will reduce travel time for locals by about 1.5 hour. Photo: TBS
Economy

Sheikh Hasina Road to change the fate of thousands of Bijoynagar people

Though the highways are being widened, the quality of the journey deteriorates as the day passes. Photo: Collected
Panorama

'More lanes will not solve the problem, we need to improve the operational condition of highways'

Vehicles stand still in traffic congestions on the Dhaka-Gazipur highway. The government took up the Bus Rapid Transit project in 2012 to ease traffic congestion on the highway but the project is yet to be completed. Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed
Infrastructure

Country’s most productive Gazipur blighted by nightmarish road