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Due to the ongoing flood situation, transportation of cargo containers of import-export through Chattogram-Dhaka-Chattogram highway and the train route is being hampered. Chattogram Port Authority has given the opportunity to transport containers on the river route in order to resume import and expo...
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The Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA) is going to take necessary steps to bring discipline to the existing public transportation services in the capital.This was disclosed at a view-exchange meeting held at the conference room of DTCA on Sunday with its Executive Director Neelima Akhter ...
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Saudia Group has announced its remarkable contributions to the success of Hajj Season 1445H through its integrated ecosystem that includes aviation, cargo, logistics, catering, ground services, and maintenance. Saudia transported over 1 million pilgrims including many from Bangladesh, on more t...
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Bangladesh's transport and trade sectors have been hit hard once again as a fresh wave of violence tied to the students' non-cooperation movement paralyses road and rail networks. The unrest, sparked by protests against recent deaths and nationwide police arrests, has led to a seve...
Metro rail stations, toll plazas of the Dhaka Elevated Expressway, BRTC depots, BRTA headquarters and its Mirpur office have been wrecked massively by vandalism and arson attacks during the violence over the students’ quota movement across the country.The losses suffered by the Roa...
Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has successfully concluded the first phase of operations for its Hajj season 1445H, marked by the completion of arrival flights. In total 509,000 pilgrims will attend Hajj this year with over 85,000 from Bangaldesh. The last flight (SV5827), ar...
Prime Bank PLC. has partnered with B-Trac Solutions Ltd to ensure a safe transportation of working women during the journey of their working life.Recently a Signing Ceremony was held between the organizations in bank’s Gulshan corporate office. Shams Abdullah Muhaimin, Deputy Managing Director...
More than 90% of passengers have to pay two to three times the fare to go home during Eid holidays.Meanwhile, the government is busy pleasing the transport owners, said Secretary General of Jatri Kalyan Samity Mozammel Haque Chowdhury."Although the government announces it will take strict measu...
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Are you looking for a new job?The Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority BIWTA Office is hiring! They are inviting applications from students who are interested in their job circular, and this includes new posts as well! All relevant information about the appointment process can be found on our...
Bangladesh Auto-Rickshaw Light Vehicle Transport Workers Federation (BALTWF) has demanded the implementation of law to issue formal appointment letters by the transport owners to drivers and other workers of the auto-rickshaws and light vehicles.Addressing a discussion meeting at Dhaka Reporte...
The National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday approved a Taka 2.65 lakh crore Annual Development Programme (ADP) for the next fiscal year (FY25), putting the highest allocation of Taka 70,687.75 crore (26.67%) in the transport and communication sector.The approval came from the meeting of the Nati...
Transport and power sectors may get the highest allocation in the Annual Development Programme as the government has estimated Tk 2 lakh 65 thousand crore for the next fiscal year to run development activities.Of the estimated cost, Tk 1 lakh 65 thousand crore will be spent from internal resources w...
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Bangladesh is reaching another milestone in fuel oil transportation. Fuel oil will be supplied from Chattogram to Dhaka through the pipeline. If everything goes well, fuel oil will be transported from Chattogram to Dhaka in December. Earlier, the pipeline from Maheshkhali in Cox's Bazar to...
The government plans to substantially increase public investments across key sectors such as road, rail, bridge, shipping, civil aviation, and telecommunications. These initiatives are strategically aimed at transforming Bangladesh into an upper middle-income country by 2031 and a smart developed co...
Greater Chattogram Transport Owners Sramik Oikya Parishad on Saturday called a 48-hour strike to meet four-point demands, including protesting road blockades and setting cars on fire in connection with the death of two students of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET). The...
Extortion is still a major cause of chaos and anarchy in the road transport sector of the country.The situation is turning very worrisome due to the involvement of a section of law-enforcement personnel, political leaders and transport leaders in the illicit acts.Road safety experts say it is not po...
A transport worker died after falling in the Padma River in the Daulatdia upazila of Rajbari on Friday.The incident happened at 7:00 am at the Daulatdia Launch terminal.The deceased was identified as Md Firoz Sheikh (28) of Manikganj’s Shibaloy upazila. He worked as an assistant for the Selfie...
The only means of transport for 11 char-villages in the river Padma under Bagha upazila of Rajshahi is the Buffalo-driven carts. Many people of these char villages earned their living by carrying goods on the Buffalo carts. It is learnt, there are 11 char villages in the river Padma under Chalk...
The National Economic Council (NEC) on Tuesday approved a Tk 2,45,000 crore Revised Annual Development Programme (RADP) for the current fiscal year (FY24) prioritising on sectors like road transport, communication, energy and power.The approved RADP is Taka 18,000 crore or 6.84 percent lower than th...
After a long wait, crude oil transportation is starting from Kutubdia through the pipeline marking a significant milestone in Bangladesh’s energy infrastructure. Crude oil transportation will start from Kutubdia to the Eastern Refinery in Patenga on February 29 for the first time. This pr...
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