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Dhaka’s two city corporations have officially approved 64 kitchen markets across the capital, but countless unauthorised markets continue to spring up, particularly at major intersections. Photo: Courtesy

Jatrabari's kitchen market: Traders block roads, cause traffic turmoil

For the traders, occupying the road seems to have become the norm

File Photo: TBS

'Winter clothes shopping, Wednesday rush' lead to heavy congestion in capital

The unhealthy competition between buses often cause traffic jams and damage to vehicles. Sometimes, it has tragically cost lives. Photo: TBS

Traffic discipline is within sight, but we need to move slower

Vehicles stuck on road at Karwan Bazar in Dhaka. Photo: Zakir Hossain/TBS

Inside the interim govt’s plans to address Dhaka’s traffic woes

The current view of the Airport Road feels like a snapshot from a concrete jungle. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

What Airport Road traffic reveals about our development model

Screengrab from Google Map

Gridlocks leave Dhaka commuters reeling as BNP holds massive rally

Traffic congestion in Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue on the morning of Tuesday, 5 November 2024, ahead of a rally called by an Islamic group at Suhrawardy Udyan. Photo: Md Tajul Islam

Gridlock brings parts of Dhaka to a standstill

File photo of traffic jam in Dhaka/TBS

Dhaka commuters get no respite from traffic gridlocks

Vehicles stand still on Badda-Rampura road on 21 May 2024. File Photo: TBS

Dhaka's traffic jam: Committee places 11 proposals including canal renovation, waterway construction

Vehicles stuck in traffic jam in Narayanganj on the Dhaka-Chattogram National Highway on 3 October. Photo: UNB

Waterlogged road, disorderly vehicular movement leads to 8km tailback on Dhaka-Ctg Highway after rainfall

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Md Mainul Hassan. File Photo: BSS

DMP commissioner seeks cooperation from transport owners to ease traffic jam in Dhaka

The entrance to Banani in Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway have been inundated due to the morning downpours on Tuesday, 3 September 2024. Photo: Gulshan Traffic Division

Commuters suffer as heavy rain waterlogs streets, cripples Dhaka traffic

As Dhaka chokes in traffic amid demos, public attention turns to 'inefficient' traffic cops

As Dhaka chokes in traffic amid demos, public attention turns to 'inefficient' traffic cops