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Workers of long-haul buses on a strike in Rajshahi on 30 September 2025. Photo: TBS

Long-haul bus services from Rajshahi disrupted again as workers protest

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As the nation builds, Dhaka crawls: Why transport sector progress still feels stuck in traffic

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From hyperloop to robotaxis: What transportation could look like by 2050

The trailer that overturned on Cumilla-Sylhet highway on 20 July 2025. Photo: UNB

Overturned container trailer on Cumilla-Sylhet Highway triggers 15-km jam

Greater Dhaka, now a megacity of around 20 million people, has been ranked the slowest city on Earth. Photo: TBS

Potholes, poverty and lost time: The real cost of driving in Bangladesh

Oil tanker train back on track after 11 hours of derailment in Ctg

Oil tanker train back on track after 11 hours of derailment in Ctg

People getting into boats instead of ferries to reach their destinations due to inclement weather in Bhola on 20 June 2025. Photo: UNB

Inclement weather halts water transport on Bhola-Lakshmipur route

Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan. File Photo: Collected

Unfit vehicles will not be allowed to ply: Adviser Fouzul

Passengers trying to leave Dhaka to celebrate Eid-ul-Adha with their families were seen waiting at Dholai Par area for buses on 5 June 2025. Photo: TBS

'Gabtoli to Jamuna bridge in 8hrs': Severe traffic congestion at exit points of Dhaka amid Eid rush

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New transport strategy for Dhaka seeks to promote walking, cycling

Infographic: TBS

Dhaka's traffic crisis needs $59b solution by 2045, estimates new strategy

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

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

A pink bus stops mid-road in Dhaka’s Shyamoli on Monday, highlighting the challenges facing a reform effort to streamline public transport. Despite involving 2,600 buses and rules against random stops, poor enforcement, inadequate ticket counters, and minimal change have left commuters disillusioned and traffic chaos largely unchanged. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Nagar Paribahan, pink bus services hit snag in Dhaka's transport overhaul