- Emon makes record for fastest half-century as Bangladeshi batters
- Sarjis Alam calls for nationwide protests in solidarity with Gaza on Monday
- Millions take to streets across US against Trump, Musk
- 84 pro-Awami League lawyers ordered to be sent to jail
- Starlink gets BIDA approval to launch operations in Bangladesh
- Record $3.29bn remittance inflow in March
- Small firms, AI lead Europe’s 2024 patent activity, EPO reports
- Shakib under investigation by ACC over corruption allegations
- Severe storms claim 16 lives, including children in US
- LPG price reduced by Tk 28 per 12-kg cylinder
- Sheikh Moinuddin joins as special assistant to road, transport, bridges ministry
- ‘We're hopeful of starting 2nd Tribunal soon’
- IMF satisfied with Bangladesh’s improvement: Finance Adviser
- Starmer to declare end of globalization as Trump’s trade war redraws economic order
- Evaly MD Rassell, chairman Shamima sentenced for 3 yrs imprisonment
- Iran warns neighbors against hosting strike operations
- Bangladesh remains steadfast to prevent human trafficking
- Rizwana calls for positive mindset in environmental actions
- Election work including delimitation progressing well: CEC
- Rain likely in Dhaka, 7 other divisions
BR takes various initiatives to make Eid journey safe and comfortable
Eid is approaching so people are starting to return home to celebrate the biggest religious festival with their dear and near ones, reports BSS. As always, trains are at the top of the choice of home-bound people on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. Passengers choose the railways considering...
Jamuna Rail Bridge inaugurated; trains to operate at 120 km/h
Bangladeshs largest railway bridge, the much-anticipated Jamuna Rail Bridge, was officially inaugurated at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, marking a major milestone in the countrys rail connectivity. With this launch, trains will now travel at speeds of 120 km/h, significantly improving travel between Dhaka...
Rail engine catches fire in Mymensingh; train movement disrupted
Train movement on the Dhaka-Mymensingh route remained suspended for one and a half hours on Saturday after a train engine caught fire near Dhala Station in Trishal upazila, Mymensingh district. Akter Hossain, officer-in-charge of the Mymensingh railway police station, said the engine of the...
No gates or gatemen at 360 level crossings
A total of 360 level crossings in the Lalmonirhat Division of Railways remain without gates or gatemen, making them increasingly hazardous. With accidents on the rise, railway officials acknowledge the growing risks but offer no immediate solution. Lalmonirhat Railway Division spans 540 km of...
Ex-rail minister remanded for 3 days
A Panchagarh court has put former railway minister Nurul Islam Sujan on a 3-day remand in a case over the murder of an easy bike driver during the anti-discrimination student movement in Panchagarh. Senior Judicial Magistrate Nahid Aktar Juliyetissued the order following a hearing on Thursday,...
Meeting further demands of railway staff is not feasible
The government has resolved overtime issues and allocated funds to meet the reasonable demands of railway staff around 810 days ago, said Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed. However, additional demands, including gratuity benefits, remain unmet due to financial limitations, reports The Business...