Dhaka metro rail

Dhaka metro rail

An aerial view of the Farmgate metro rail station. File photo: Syed Zakir Hossain/TBS

Metro services from Uttara to Motijheel resume after bearing pad reinstalled

DMTCL has inspected other bearing pads along the line to ensure there are no similar issues, says an official.

A member of the metro rail technical team works near the Farmgate metro rail station after the death of a pedestrian caused by a falling bearing pad on 26 October 2025. Photo: Md Jahidul Islam/TBS

Why bearing pads are unsung heroes of metro systems

Sketch: TBS

A wake-up call for safety and reform

Members of the metro rail technical team works near the Farmgate metro rail station after the death of a pedestrian caused by a falling bearing pad on 26 October 2025. Photo: TBS

Japanese contractor can better explain cause of fatal metro bearing pad accident: DMTCL engineer

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Experts blame poor oversight, design flaws for metro rail bearing pad accident

Onlookers and officials are pictured near the Farmgate metro rail station, following the death of a pedestrian caused by a falling bearing pad, on 26 October 2025. Photo: Md Jahidul Islam/TBS

Pedestrian killed as metro’s load-bearing pad strikes again at Farmgate

Representational image of Dhaka metro rail. Photo: Mumit M/TBS

Dhaka Metro costs 5 times India's: Jica review sought to cut millions

The photo was taken from the Agargaon metro station this afternoon (22 October). Photo: Jahir Rayhan/TBS

Dhaka metro imposes Tk100 fine for same-station exit. Here's why

File Photo of Metro rail. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

Metro rail employees withdraw strike after authorities assure action against MRT police officer

Representational image of Dhaka metro rail. Photo: Mumit M/TBS

Woman alleges molestation at metro’s reserved coach, probe launched

A general view of the metro rail. Photo: TBS

Metro likely to start Friday morning operations in May, increase coaches

Why did Dhaka metro decide to change the design for single-journey cards?

Why did Dhaka metro decide to change the design for single-journey cards?

Dhaka metro rail. File Photo: TBS

Friday operation of metro rail begins, Kazipara station reopens