waterway

Shipping Adviser Brigadier General (retd) M Sakhawat Hossain speaks at the inauguration ceremony of "Naval Safety Week 2025," held at the Krishibid Institution auditorium in Dhaka on 7 May 2025. Photo: Courtesy
Transport

Govt committed to ensuring inland waterway safety: Adviser Sakhawat

Regular drives are being conducted to stop unfit vessels from operating, and strict monitoring is in place to ensure all vessels obtain and renew route permits and licenses, he says

Hatirjheel water taxi service, launched in 2016, has gained popularity for both communication and leisure. Sixteen water taxis/buses operate daily from 6:00am to 10:00pm, connecting Karwan Bazar, Moghbazar, Eskaton, Bangla Motor, and Tejgaon with Badda, Gulshan, Rampura, and nearby areas. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Circular Waterway Project around Dhaka fades amid neglect, poor planning

File Photo: TBS
Health

Most waterway workers suffer from skin, intestinal diseases: Survey

The Sadarghat Launch Terminal from the bird’s eye view. Photos: Saad Abdullah
Transport

22.5 lakh holidaymakers to depart Dhaka via waterways for Eid-ul-Fitr: Shipping Reporters Forum

State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury. File Photo: Collected
Environment

Steps taken to develop, preserve 10,000 km waterways: State minister

Representational image. Photo: Collected
Transport

Indo-Bangla inland waterway connectivity route to be extended till India's Gomati district

Representational image. Photo: Collected
South Asia

India encourages private shippers to use inland waterways via Bangladesh protocol route

Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Waterway fare increased in Kumira-Swandeep route on excuses of fuel price hike  

File Photo. Picture: TBS
South Asia

Shipping route through Bangladesh to connect India's North-East with West Bengal

TBS File Photo
Transport

Launch operation resumes for a week

Pran starts first food export to India thru’ waterway on Tuesday
Trade

Pran starts first food export to India thru’ waterway on Tuesday

The National Green Tribunal decision to form a panel to probe pollution caused by accidents of barges carrying fly ash to Bangladesh came floowing a petition by a fishermen’s union in West Bengal. Photo: Hindustan Times
South Asia

NGT panel of India to probe barge accidents on Indo-Bangla waterway causing fly ash pollution

Photo used on representational purposes and collected from Wikipedia website
Environment

Fly-ash imports from India polluting Indo-Bangladesh Waterway