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The third meeting on reducing traffic congestion and modernising the traffic management system, held today with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in the chair. Photo : PID

PM chairs meeting on easing traffic congestion, modernising traffic management

The meeting was held at the Public Administration Conference Room of the Cabinet Division in the Bangladesh Secretariat here this morning, said Prime Minister's Deputy Press Secretary Jahidul...

Stuck in traffic with no clear movement ahead. Photo: TBS

From Dhaka to deadlock: Eid travel misery keeps worsening every year

Vehicles remain stuck in a long tailback on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Gazaria, on Sunday. Photo: TBS

Passengers suffer as 13km tailback hits Dhaka-Chattogram Highway

Passengers noted that this marks the third consecutive day that commuters on the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway have found themselves caught in severe traffic jams, beginning at dawn. Photo: TBS

Long tailbacks on Dhaka-Ctg Highway cause passenger suffering in Cumilla

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman chaired a meeting today at the Public Administration Meeting Room of the Cabinet Division in the Bangladesh Secretariat. Photo: PMO

PM chairs meeting on easing city traffic congestion

AI-powered surveillance cameras have been installed at the Bijoy Sarani intersection in Dhaka. The camaras will monitor traffic violations under a new e-prosecution system, detect offences including signal violations, wrong-way driving, riding without helmets and mobile phone use while driving. The photo was taken on 7 May 2026. PHOTO: SYED ZAKIR HOSSAIN/TBS

Jumped red light? No helmet? Dhaka's AI-run cameras are watching you

Eyewitnesses reported incidents of chase and counter-chase between the police and the protesters when law enforcement moved in to bring the situation under control. Photo: TBS

RMG workers block Arakan Road in Ctg for 5 hours over unpaid wages, overtime

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman speaks at a meeting on reducing traffic congestion in the capital at the Secretariat on 24 March 2026. Photo: PMO

Govt takes major initiatives to overhaul city traffic management

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Afternoon traffic gridlock feared as 833 Gazipur factories close today

Google Maps screengrab showing heavy traffic in Dhaka, with multiple roads marked in red, as the city experiences congestion during the MPs’ oath-taking ceremony.

Massive gridlock in Dhaka as MPs take oath at Parliament

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

Long tailbacks in Badda, Dhaka, on 19 January 2026. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

Long tailbacks in Badda as battery-run rickshaw drivers protest demanding removal of Buet-designed model

The gridlock stretched for several kilometres, causing suffering for commuters and passengers on Dhaka-Aricha Highway on Sunday, 9 November 2025. Photo: Noman Mahmud/TBS

Traffic snarls on Dhaka-Aricha Highway amid BNP event in Savar