Eid rush

Eid rush

Crowd at Mohakhali bus station. Photo: Rajib Dhar

Jamuna Bridge, Dhaka-Sylhet highway likely to cause Eid travel woes

Incomplete road projects, manual tolls and roadside markets add pressure on highways

Vehicles were seen stuck on the Dhaka-Tangail-Jamuna Bridge highway due to a traffic jam stretching 14 kilometres on 14 June 2025. Photo: TBS

Severe suffering on Dhaka-Tangail-Jamuna Bridge highway: Millions return to workplaces amid post-Eid rush

Vehicles were seen stuck on the Dhaka-Tangail-Jamuna Bridge highway due to a traffic jam stretching 15 kilometres on 14 June 2025. Photo: TBS

15km traffic jam on Dhaka-Tangail-Jamuna Bridge highway as post-Eid rush continues

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Baharul Alam spoke to reporters around after inspecting the Dhaka-Tangail highway at Chandra in Gazipur today (5 June). Photo: Collected

Heavy pressure makes smooth Eid travel difficult, struggling to manage situation: IGP

Photo: Traffic Alert/Fahim Al Farabi

155 spots identified as traffic congestion hubs during Eid rush

Hundreds of motorcycles, cars, buses and other vehicles were in a queue at the toll plaza of the Padma Bridge on Sunday as the bridge drew a massive number of visitors on the first day after its inauguration. PHOTO: MUMIT M

Toll collection: Padma Bridge collects Tk3.61cr, Bangabandhu Bridge Tk3.25cr in 24 hours as Eid rush begins

Photo: TBS

7km long tailback on Dhaka-Tangail highway

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

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

People in their hundreds get on a ferry at Mawa on Saturday to leave Dhaka to spend Eid-ul-Fitr with their loved ones. Photo: TBS

Health directorate recommends delayed return of Eid holidaymakers

Holidaymakers leave the city on Tuesday ahead of Eid al-Fitr amid the lax lockdown. The photo was taken from the capital’s Gabtoli area. Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed

Nothing could resist homebound people