- No place for autocracy in Bangladesh: Moin Khan
- The Power of Sisu
- BNP to review Reform Commission proposal and provide opinions: Salahuddin
- Asiya laid to rest, entire village engulfed in grief
- CA asks to stay ready for facing LDC graduation challenges
- FAO, Bangladesh to work jointly for fostering food security
- India's statement on Bangladesh elections unwarranted: Foreign Ministry
- Simeone stays positive after another defeat by Atletico against Madrid
- UN Secretary General arrives in Dhaka
- South Africa-EU summit centers on boosting trade and diplomatic ties
- Saif Ali Khan resumes work after stabbing incident
- Australian ex-cricketer MacGill found guilty of cocaine supply charge
- Bangladesh elected VP of South Asian Para Sports Federation
- Travel embargo imposed on ex-BGB DG Shafeenul, wife
- China is taking issue with Trump’s move to link tariffs to fentanyl
- Govt approves BSMMU’s renaming to ‘Bangladesh Medical University’
- Yunus to hold talks with Xi on March 28: Foreign Ministry
- Magura child rape trial to begin in 7 days: Law Advisor
- Trump claims to back free speech, critics differ
- Putin likely to set his own terms for Ukraine ceasefire
Battery-run auto-rickshaw drivers block Dhaka-Mymensingh highway
Battery-powered auto-rickshaw drivers blocked the busy Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Gazipur for three hours on Tuesday, protesting the alleged killing of one of their colleagues by bus workers on Monday. The protest, which began at 8 am, lasted until 11 am and took place in the Gargaria Master Bari...
CNG-run rickshaw drivers block roads in capital
CNG-run auto rickshaw drivers on Sunday blocked different roads across the capital city, protesting the government order to enforce metre-based fares. Traffic movement through two important entry points to Dhaka, Jatrabari and Gabtoli, has been suspended since Sunday morning due to their...
Unauthorised vehicles fuel Dhaka’s transport chaos
Dhakas public transport sector has long been in disorder. However, a new concern has emerged with the increasing presence of battery-run rickshaws and easy bikes on major roads. Since August 5, the number of these three-wheelers has surged, in addition to the already existing paddle rickshaws....
Control battery-run rickshaw movement to avoid accidents: NCPSRR
The National Committee to Protect Shipping, Roads and Railways (NCPSRR) on Sunday called for controlling battery-run rickshaw movement across the countrys large cities, including the capital Dhaka, to avoid road accidents. The organisation also urged the authorities to determine the quality of...
Bus-autorickshaw collision kills 5 in Sherpur
Five people were killed and one injured in a road accident between a bus and a CNG run-autorickshaw in Sherpur. The incident took place on Sunday morning on Sherpur-Mymensingh highway at Vatsala union in Sherpur Sadar upazila. Traffic inspector Sohel Rahman confirmed the incident. One of...