Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges

Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges

Road Transport and Bridges, Shipping and Railways Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam speaks at a press briefing held at the Press Information Department (PID) conference room at Secretariat on 16 June 2026. Photo: Collected

Dhaka moving to company-based public transport system soon: Transport minister

Road Transport Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam significant progress has already been made and route-based company formation by owners is also being developed.

Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam. Photo: Collected

Govt plans to build second Padma Bridge: Minister

Heaps of rotting waste spilling onto the road and spreading a strong stench across nearby neighbourhoods on Dhaka–Aricha highway. Photo: TBS

Govt plans CCTV coverage of all national, regional and district highways: Minister

Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam. Photo: Collected

Govt to upgrade 496.5km highways to six lanes, 102km to eight lanes

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Sheikh Rabiul Alam talking to reporters after inspecting an under-construction terminal being built at Machhghat area, Narayanganj, on 28 February 2026. Photo: Courtesy

Action if goods are hoarded on ships or transport fares raised during Eid: Minister Rabiul

Bridges division awards certificates to five interns

Bridges division awards certificates to five interns

Dr Sheikh Moinuddin. Photo: Collected

Lack of coordination in road ministry, weekly meetings planned: CA’s special asst

Adviser Muhammad Fauzul Kabir Khan at a seminar on 2 Nov. Photo: UNB

Future projects to prioritise feasibility, people's welfare: Adviser Fauzul

Vehicles are stuck in traffic tangles on the Ghatura section of the Dhaka-Brahmanbaria highway which leads to Akhaura Land Port in Brahambaria. People have been suffering daily as the four lane highway project came to a halt after employees of the Indian contractor left the country after the Hasina-led government fell amid mass uprising. Photo: TBS

Left unfinished, Tk5,791cr road dev project turns into a nightmare

Representational image. Photo: Rajib Dhar

Road ministry to introduce pre-tender vetting for better contractor selection

Commuters wait as metro train approaches at Karwan Bazar station on 25 August 2024. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Government moves to declare metro rail an essential service to prevent vandalism

Bangladesh Parliament building. Photo: UNB

JS body for probing frequent tender work awarding to same contractor

Road transport ministry wants to buy 130 BRT buses – each with 177% cost hike

Road transport ministry wants to buy 130 BRT buses – each with 177% cost hike