Railway

A file photo of people boarding the government-run Betna Express at a railway station. The train operates on the Benapole-Khulna-Mongla route via Jashore. Photo: TBS
Transport

Despite profitability, Betna Express rail service handed over to pvt sector

Concerns raised about vested interests pushing for the lease

Officials from Bangladesh and Japan governments during an agreement signing ceremony on 27 June 2025. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Bangladesh signs $630m loan deal with Japan for Joydebpur-Ishwardi rail project

Hindu idols dismantled in Khilkhet, Dhaka, on 26 June 2025. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Railway authority clarifies removal of temporary Puja structure from govt land in Khilkhet

Railway seeks Tk2,000cr foreign loans to revive coach assembly, modernise workshops
Bangladesh

Railway seeks Tk2,000cr foreign loans to revive coach assembly, modernise workshops

Rail communication between Rajshahi and the rest of the country disrupted on 11 June. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Protesters stage demo in Rajshahi blocking railway tracks, demanding station renovation, intercity train stop

File photo shows two tickets of Bangladesh Railway. Photo: UNB
Transport

Train ticket black market: ACC cracks down across major stations

Anti-Corruption Commission, Bangladesh. File Photo: TBS
Corruption

ACC launches drive at 8 major railway stations over Eid ticket black market, passenger harassment

Railway under pressure to add more stoppages for intercity trains
Bangladesh

Railway under pressure to add more stoppages for intercity trains

Kamalapur Railway Station. File Photo: Collected
Transport

Railway starts selling advance tickets

Rail communication resumed between Dhaka and Southern Bangladesh after a snap for 15 hours on 10 May 2025. Photo: UNB
Transport

Dhaka's rail communications with southern region resume after 15 hrs

Photo of the wheel of the derailed Jahanabad Express. Photo: TBS
Transport

Jahanabad Express derails, southern rail links cut for 12 hours

Representational image. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Tk93.51cr project launched for green railway development

Md Tasruzzaman Babu. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Innovating railway turntable with local tech: Ruet alumnus wins int’l award