Traffic

Traffic

Heavy traffic is seen on the Dhaka-Tangail-Jamuna Bridge highway on 19 March 2026. Photo: TBS

Eid rush triggers congestion on 30km stretch of Dhaka-Tangail-Jamuna Bridge highway

Passengers have been enduring significant hardship, particularly children and the elderly.

Homebound for Eid. Photo: Rajib Dhar

Eid spirit firm despite war and worries

Photo: TBS

Eid journey: Traffic remains normal at Padma Bridge area on the 2nd day of travel

For a country where VVIP movements have long meant blocked roads and paralysed traffic, newly-elected PM Tarique Rahman appears determined to change that culture. Photo: Reuters

A prime minister stuck in traffic: PM Tarique's commoner style commute brings relief to ours

File photo of traffic jam in Dhaka/TBS

Traffic diversions in parts of Dhaka tomorrow for first JS session

Photo: Collected

Traffic diversions announced in Dhaka for first session of parliament tomorrow

Crowd at Mohakhali bus station. Photo: Rajib Dhar

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

Deserted streets at Dhaka's Bijoy Sarani on Wednesday. The upcoming election and public holiday have left the city’s major thoroughfares largely empty, with only a few private vehicles and scarce public transport in sight. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Dhaka streets largely empty amid tight security as people leave city to vote

Passengers were seen waiting at Savar's Nabinagar bus stand on 10 February 2026. Photo: TBS

Election travel rush: Passengers allege overcharging, transport operators deny

Vehicles queue on the Dhaka–Tangail highway as hundreds of thousands of workers return home to vote in the 13th national parliamentary election on 10 February 2026. Photo: TBS

Long tailbacks on Gazipur highways as hundreds head home to vote

Homebound passengers block the Nabinagar-Chandra road in the Baipail area of Savar on 10 February 2026. Photo: TBS

Homebound passengers block Savar road over alleged fare hikes

Dhaka roads remain relatively empty on 25 December. Photo: TBS

Tarique's return draws crowds in parts of Dhaka, other areas see light traffic

Traffic jam at Mirpur 10, Dhaka, on 27 October 2025. Photo: Mehedi Hasan/TBS

Traffic diversions in Dhaka for Victory Day celebrations