Metro Rail staff threaten service suspension from Feb 21
Metro Rail staff threaten service suspension from Feb 21

Permanent employees of the Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL), which operates the metro rail service, have given a deadline of February 20 to finalize the job regulations. In a press statement on Monday, they announced that if the comprehensive job regulations are not formulated, the...

DU metro station to remain closed for 2 days
DU metro station to remain closed for 2 days

The Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) today (Dec 25) suspended metro rail operations at the Dhaka University station due to security concerns. The decision was made following a letter sent to DMTCL by the university authorities, said the companys General Manager (operations), Md...

DMTCL to introduce QR code as an alternative
DMTCL to introduce QR code as an alternative

Dhaka Mass Transit Company Ltd (DMTCL) has announced plans of installing QR code as an alternative to the single-journey metro tickets. DMTCL has revealed its plan Tuesday night on verified Facebook page while apologizing to passengers for the inconvenience regarding tickets. Seeking apology...

20,000 single-journey Metro tickets to arrive in December
20,000 single-journey Metro tickets to arrive in December

Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) has announced 20,000 more single-journey Metrorail tickets will arrive in December this year. The process will begin on December 16, additional project director for MRT line 6 Md Zakaria said, adding: It [cards] will be available by the end of the...