BIWTA

Commodore Arif Ahmed Mostafa made BIWTA chairman
Bangladesh

Commodore Arif Ahmed Mostafa made BIWTA chairman

State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury. File Photo: Collected
Environment

90% of river encroachments recovered by BIWTA: Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury 

Photo: Saikat Bhadra/TBS
Bangladesh

Speedboat service on Dhaka circular waterway launched

Someshwari River. File Photo: Mumit M
Bangladesh

BIWTA reclaims 390 acres of river land in 3 years

A jetty crane unloads goods at Ashuganj river port in Brahmanbaria. The authorities are planning to raise its leasing price even though little has been done to expand the capacity of the port since its inception 11 years ago. Photo: TBS
Infrastructure

Ashuganj river port grows in importance, needs infrastructural development

Representational image. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

World Bank to support BIWTA dredging 13 shipping routes

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Transport

Ctg Zilla Parishad allows speedboat operation flouting BIWTA order

File photo
Transport

Paturia ghat sees huge crowd; passengers suffer as 2 ferries remain inoperative

BIWTA
Bangladesh

BIWTA finds violation of rules in construction of Jhikargachha Bridge

A floating workshop between two shallow draft oil tankers of the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (BIWTC) anchored at the Tri Angle Shipping yard in Bhoberchar in Munshiganj on Sunday. The additions, first of their kind, are expected to improve the overall BIWTC operations. Photo: Mumit M/TBS
Transport

BIWTC adds floating workshop, two oil tankers to its fleet

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Bangladesh

Dhaleshwari trawler capsize: 3 more bodies recovered

BIWTA
Bangladesh

BIWTA extends time for launch operations

63 out of 99 bridges too low for smooth navigation: BIWTA
Bangladesh

63 out of 99 bridges too low for smooth navigation: BIWTA