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Category: Transportation

PM opens 80-km Cox’s Bazar-Teknaf marine drive

May 6, 2017 Lutfun NaharLead 2, Tourism, Transportation

Inaugurating an aesthetic 80-km marine driveway here, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said it will unlock the potentials of the region enabling people to uplift their socioeconomic status and enjoy the natural beauty. “People will have the opportunity to…

PM opens 80-km Cox's Bazar-Teknaf marine drive

3817 cases filed for violating traffic rules in city

May 6, 2017 Staff ReporterCourts law, Governance, Transportation

Dhaka -The traffic department of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) carried out various drives in the city and fined drivers for violating traffic rules on Friday. UNB news agency reported

3817 cases filed for violating traffic rules in city

German airport offers prayer booth in 65 languages

May 5, 2017 Staff ReporterThe unusual, Transportation, Words of faith, World News

Berlin – Feeling nervous before your flight? Travelers at one German airport can now receive spiritual solace by entering a booth and listening to a prayer of their choice before boarding the plane. AP/UNB news agency reported

German airport offers prayer booth in 65 languages

Flying green in Bangladesh

May 5, 2017 editorAdventure, Lead 2, Op-Ed, Think green, Tourism, Transportation, Urban issues

By Sohara Mehroze Shachi Dhaka, May 4 (IPS) – New technology could be the answer to reducing negative climate impacts of aviation – one of the fastest-growing sources of greenhouse gases. And a recent quantitative research at North South University…

Flying green in Bangladesh

Inquiry of ‘special’ city bus services or deep freeze

May 3, 2017 NaimGovernance, Last update, Metro, Tourism, Transportation

Dhaka, May 3 – Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) on Tuesday formed an eight-member committee to probe the necessity of operating ‘Sitting Service’ or ‘Gate Lock’ on the city streets.

Inquiry of ‘special’ city bus services or deep freeze

Bhutan urges 3 other BBIN members to go ahead

April 29, 2017 Staff ReporterDiplomacy, Int’l relations, Lead News, Trade, Transportation

Dhaka – Having failed to address domestic concerns timely, Bhutan has urged three other South Asian countries to move ahead with the Motor Vehicles Agreement (MVA) signed among the four countries considering the importance of connectivity in the region.UNB news…

Bhutan urges 3 other BBIN members to go ahead

Uber takes to the skies with next ride-hailing project

April 26, 2017 editorLifestyle, Tourism, Transportation

New York, Apr 26 (AP/UNB)- Uber is taking to the skies with its next project — “flying cars” — even as all eyes are on its problems on the ground.

Uber takes to the skies with next ride-hailing project

Dhaka City bus services resume operation chagring high fare

April 21, 2017 editorLead News, Tourism, Transportation, Urban issues

Dhaka – The city bus services resumed their operations in the capital Thursday after the government withdrew its embargo on the gate-locked or sitting services.

Dhaka City bus services resume operation chagring high fare

Bhutan to get connected thru’ Ctg, Mongla ports

April 20, 2017 Staff ReporterInt’l relations, Lead News, Trade, Transportation, Water

Dhaka – Bangladesh and Bhutan will now get connected through Chittagong and Mongla ports that will open up further opportunities of bilateral trade between the two countries and beyond. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Bhutanese counterpart TsheringTobgay expressed such…

Bhutan to get connected thru’ Ctg Mongla ports

Drive against sitting bus services suspended

April 19, 2017April 19, 2017 Lutfun NaharLead News, Transportation, Urban issues

Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) has suspended its drive against ‘sitting or gate lock’ bus services in the city for 15 days. However, the drive will continue against the buses that are charging additional fares and not keeping seats reserved…

Drive against sitting bus services suspended

Obaidur Quader asks BRTA to review decision on stopping

April 18, 2017 Lutfun NaharConflicts, Lead News, Transportation, Urban issues

In the wake of public transport crisis in the capital following a BRTA drive, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Tuesday asked the BRTA authorities to review its decision of stopping ‘sitting service’ of buses in a bid…

Obaidur Quader asks BRTA to review decision on stopping

Buses go off Dhaka roads over operation of special services

April 16, 2017 Lutfun NaharLead 2, Tourism, Transportation

Although the so-called ‘Sitting Service’ and ‘Gate Lock’ buses took additional passengers on Sunday following a decision of Dhaka Sarak Paribahan Samity, they charged extra fares triggering fights with passengers in many cases. Again, the number of buses was thin…

Buses go off Dhaka roads over operation of special services

No ‘gate lock’ or ‘sitting service’ from Sunday in Dhaka

April 15, 2017 Lutfun NaharTourism, Transportation, Urban issues

No passenger bus will be allowed to ply the city streets in the name of ‘Sitting Service’ or ‘Gate Lock’ from Sunday, said Chairman of the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) Md Moshiar Rahman on Saturday. He came up with…

No 'gate lock' or 'sitting service' from Sunday in Dhaka

Train derails at Bhuapur, snaps Dhaka’s rail link with north

April 6, 2017April 6, 2017 editorAccidents, Last update, Tourism, Transportation

Dhaka, Apr 6 – Dhaka’s train communication with the country’s northern region remained suspended as three bogies and the locomotive of a train derailed near Bangabandhu Bridge at Pathailkandi in Bhuapur upazila of Tangail early Thursday.

Train derails at Bhuapur snaps Dhaka’s rail link with north

2 killed in B’baria road crash

April 5, 2017 Staff ReporterAccidents, Death, Districts, News, Transportation

Dhaka – Two motorcyclists, including a UP chairman, were killed as a truck hit their bike at Bertala on Dhaka-Sylhet highway in Ashuganj upazila on Tuesday night.

2 killed in B’baria road crash

South Korea cargo ship disappears off Uruguay coast, leaving many missing

April 3, 2017 Lutfun NaharBusiness, Conflicts, Int’l relations, Transportation

Some 22 people were missing on Saturday after a South Korean cargo ship disappeared and apparently sank in the South Atlantic Ocean. The 24-man crew on the Stellar Daisy carrier, which is owned and operated by South Korean-based Polaris Shipping,…

South Korean cargo ship disappears

Two killed in Gopalganj road crash

April 2, 2017 Staff ReporterAccidents, Death, Districts, Transportation

Dhaka- Two motorcyclists were killed and their co-rider was injured in a road accident on the Muksudpur-Ujani Road in Muksudpur upazila under Gopalganj district in western Bangladesh on Saturday. The deceased were identified as Sajib Roy, 22, son of Bablu…

Two killed in Western Bangladesh road crash

Five dead as trawler with 100 passengers capsizes in BD

March 28, 2017March 28, 2017 editorAccidents, Death, Lead News, Transportation

Dhaka – Fiver bodies have been recovered early Tuesday as a passenger trawler carrying about 100 persons capsized in river Panguchi in Bagherhat district on the southwestern part of Bangladesh.

Five dead as trawler with 100 passengers capsize in BD

6 months’ jail or Tk 50,000 fine for driving vehicles without licence

March 27, 2017 Lutfun NaharCourts law, Lead News, Transportation

The Cabinet on Monday approved in principle the draft of the ‘Road Transport Bill, 2017’ with provisions of harsher punishments, including 6 months’ jail or Tk 50,000 fine or both for driving any vehicle without having any driving licence. The…

6 months jail for driving without licence

Emirates introduce laptop, tablet handling service for US flights

March 25, 2017 Lutfun NaharLast update, Tourism, Transportation

Emirates Airlines has introduced complimentary “Laptop and Tablet Handling Service” to beat the electronics ban by the US. According a statement of the Middle-East-based airlines, this service will enable passengers to use their laptops and tablet devices until just before…

Emirates introduce laptop tablet handling service

Five killed in Gaibandha bus plunge

March 19, 2017 Staff ReporterAccidents, Death, Lead 2, Transportation

Dhaka, Mar 19 – Five people, including a child, were killed and 16 injured as a bus plunged into a roadside ditch at Jumarghar on Dhaka-Rangpur Highway in Gobindaganj upazila of Gaibandha early Sunday.

Five killed in Gaibandha bus plunge

Dhaka-M’singh rail-link disrupted as train derails

March 17, 2017 editorAccidents, Lead 2, Transportation

Gazipur, Mar 17 – Train services on Dhaka-Mymensingh route remained suspended following the derailment of a bogie at Joydebpur Rail Station on Friday morning.

Dhaka-M'singh train service disrupted as train derails

Passenger’s headphones catch fire midflight

March 15, 2017 editorAccidents, Femina, Lead 2, Transportation

A passenger’s face was left blackened and her hand blistered after her battery-powered headphones caught fire while she was traveling on an international flight between Beijing and Melbourne, reports CNN.

Passenger's headphones catch fire midflight

Dhaka flyover girder collapse kills one injures 2

March 14, 2017 editorAccidents, Death, Lead News, Transportation

Dhaka, Mar 13 – A man was killed and two others, including a construction engineer, were injured as a concrete girder of the under-construction Malibagh-Mouchak flyover collapsed on Malibagh level-crossing in the city early Monday.

Dhaka flyover girder collapse kills one injures 2

4 killed as truck rams auto-rickshaw in Sylhet

March 10, 2017 Lutfun NaharAccidents, Lead 2, Transportation

Four people were killed and two others injured as a truck crashed into a CNG-run auto-rickshaw at Alinagar of Beanibazar upazila on Friday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Dulal, 25, Siddique, 35, Guljar Ahmed, 28, and the auto driver…

Four killed as truck crashed on auto-rickshaw in Sylhet

Singapore firm proposes to dredge BD rivers in exchange for sand

March 6, 2017March 7, 2017 Lutfun NaharBusiness, Lead News, Transportation, Water

A discussion with a Singaporean company to dredge rivers in exchange for the excavated sand is underway, Water Resources Minister Anisul Islam Mahmud has said.He told the media at a programme in Dhaka Reporters’ Unity on Sunday that the government…

Singapore firm proposes Bangladesh to dredge rivers in exchange for sand

Trucks, buses back on roads as strike withdrawn

March 1, 2017 Lutfun NaharConflicts, Politics, Transportation

Transport owners and workers resumed the operation of vehicles on Wednesday afternoon withdrawing their indefinite strike which had created a serious countrywide travel chaos for 36 hours. Nearly an hour after Shipping Minister Shajahan Khan’s call to the transport owners…

Vehicular traffic back gto streets as transport strike withdrawn

Transport workers fight with cops at Gabtoli Bus Terminal

March 1, 2017 editorConflicts, Lead News, Police, Transportation

Dhaka, Mar 1 – An unspecified number of transport workers were injured in a clash with police and members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) at Gabtoli Bus Terminal in the city on Wednesday morning. Witnesses said the trouble began when…

Transport workers fight with cops at Gabtoli Bus Terminal

Countrywide transport strike: Passengers suffer badly

February 28, 2017 Lutfun NaharLead News, Politics, Transportation

Passengers have been left suffering as Bangladesh Road Transport Workers Federation went on a countrywide indefinite strike on Tuesday protesting court verdicts that sentenced a driver to death and another to life imprisonment. The federation which enforced the strike in…

Countrywide transport strike - passengers suffer

Transport strike in 10 dists from Sunday

February 25, 2017 Lutfun NaharConflicts, Courts law, Lead 2, Transportation

Transport workers called an indefinite strike in 10 districts of Khulna division protesting the life term imprisonment of a bus driver in a case filed over a road accident that killed five people, including noted filmmaker Tareque Masud and cinematographer…

Transport strike in 10 districts Sunday

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