Tk7,000cr cost reduced in MRT-5 project
Tk7,000cr cost reduced in MRT-5 project

The cost of the 17.20 km metro rail MRT-5 (Gabtoli-Dasherkandi) Southern Route project saw a sharp 15 percent reduction in cost following a recent review, indicating the potential of savings that can be achieved through reassessments of mega projects, initiated by the previous government, reports...

MRT Buddy  for checking  MRT pass balance
MRT Buddy  for checking  MRT pass balance

A new mobile app, MRT Buddy, has been launched to help commuters in Dhaka manage their transit cards more efficiently. The app, which operates using NFC technology, allows users to check the balances of both MRT Pass and Rapid Pass cards, reports The Daily Star. Additionally, it displays the...

MRT Pass registration suspended till November 7
MRT Pass registration suspended till November 7

The Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) has temporarily suspended new registrations for the MRT Pass, the dedicated card for traveling on the high-speed metro rail.Additionally, the renewal of damaged cards has also been halted. This information was shared on the verified Facebook page of...