Intercity train services to resume from Aug 15 after a month
The Bangladesh Railway is scheduled to resume intercity train services on long distances from August 15 gradually, about a month after it had stopped the services...
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SM Sultan鈥檚 birth centenary observed
The birth centenary of renowned artist SM Sultan was observed at his birth place in Narail on Saturday...
49 passenger trains run on Thursday
The Bangladesh Railway on Thursday resumed train services only on short distances, about two weeks after it had stopped the services...
Train services on short distances from Thursday
The Bangladesh Railway is scheduled to resume train services only on short distances from August 1, about two weeks after it had stopped the services...
Train services to resume on short distances from Thursday
The Bangladesh Railway is scheduled to resume train services only on short distances from August 1, about two weeks after it had stopped the services.
Two killed, 20 injured as train derails in India
At least two people were killed and 20 others injured in India after a passenger train derailed and several of its cars overturned on Tuesday,
PM seeks Japan鈥檚 help to reopen metro rail stations vandalised during protests
The Bangladesh prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, on Saturday sought cooperation from Japan to reopen the two damaged metro rail stations at Mirpur-10 and Kazipara in Dhaka.
France on alert as rail network hit by 'sabotage' on eve of Paris Olympics
France鈥檚 rail network was paralysed Friday by coordinated acts of sabotage which knocked out most of its high-speed train services hours before the...
No decision made on resuming train services: railway DG
The director general of Bangladesh Railway, Sardar Shahadat Ali, said on Thursday that no decision was made on when Bangladesh Railway would resume its services.
PM visits metro rail station vandalised during protests
Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina visited the vandalised metro rail station at Mirpur 10 in Dhaka on Thursday morning....
Metro rail services to resume one week later if situation improves
The authorities said on Sunday that services of the metro rail in the capital would be resumed at least one week later when the situation would improve...
Metro rail services closed for indefinite period
The authorities have closed services of the metro rail for an indefinite period from today considering 鈥榩ublic safety鈥�.
Train operation suspended for indefinite period
The authorities suspended railway services across the country for an indefinite period on Saturday due to passengers鈥� safety...
Metro rail services stopped at 5:30pm
The services of metro rail have been stopped at 5:30pm on Thursday for the public safety...
Students鈥� blockade snaps rail link between Dhaka, rest of Bangladesh
Rail communications between Dhaka and the rest of Bangladesh were snapped Thursday afternoon as students demanding quota reform in government jobs blocked the rail track at Mohakhali area in the capital....
Quota protesters鈥� blockades on tracks disrupt rail communications across Bangladesh
Rail communications across Bangladesh disrupted on Monday as students blocked the rail tracks at different places including Rajshahi, Chattogram and Mymensingh demanding cancellation of the High Court order that reinstated 30 per cent quotas for freedom fighters鈥� children and grandchildren in government jobs....
Metro rail services disrupted as power supply goes off
The services of metro rail remained suspended for about half an hour on Sunday as electricity supply was suspended, said officials of Dhaka Mass Transit...
Many railway, road projects miss deadlines
Over a dozen important railways and road infrastructure projects missed deadlines in June this year, delaying the benefit from their utility, while raising...
100 families in Narail become homeless due to erosion of River Madhumati
The erosion of the River Madhumati has turned serious at village Ramkantapur in Lohagara upazila of the southwestern district leaving up to a hundred families homeless, according to local public representatives...
Govt lying about rail corridor, MoUs with India: BNP
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday alleged that the government was deceiving the people of the country by spreading lies about granting...
Lightning kills 3, injures one in Narail
Three people were killed and another was injured in lightning in Narail Sadar upazila on midnight past Sunday....
Three people killed, another injured by lightning strike in Narail
Three people were killed and another was injured in lightning in Narail Sadar upazila on Sunday midnight...
No decision yet on metro rail fare hike
No decision has been made till Sunday night over the metro rail fare hike from Monday following the exemption of the Value Added Tax on tickets.....
India-Bangladesh rail deal jeopardises national security: Mukti Council聽
Jatiya Mukti Council held a rally on Friday in Dhaka to protest against the agreement signed between Bangladesh and India, which provide rail corridor facilities to...
Fire in freight train disrupts services on Chattogram route
Rail communications between Chattogram and the rest of the country were disrupted for three hours after a fire broke out in the locomotive of a goods train in the...
Female passenger raped in running train, 3 catering service staff arrested
The Railway Police on Wednesday arrested three staff of Bangladesh Railway's catering service allegedly for raping a female passenger in a moving train, Udayan Express, on the Sylhet-Chattogram route in the early hours of the day....
Over 40pc works of Metro Rail鈥檚 Motijheel-Kamalapur section completed
Over 40 per cent of the construction for the Motijheel to Kamalapur section of the Dhaka Metro Rail project has been completed, with significant progress reported.....
Ctg-Cox鈥檚 Bazar train service extended by one month
Amid the demand for regularising the special train service on the Chittagong-Cox鈥檚 Bazar route, the railways authorities on Sunday took a decision to extend the service till July 24 this year...
Holidaymakers suffer in tailbacks, train schedule disruption
Travails of homebound holidaymakers began as they started leaving Dhaka city in large numbers on Friday ahead of Eid-ul-Azha amid long tailbacks on the highways and train schedule disruptions...
Schedules of metro rail to change from June 19
The schedules of the metro rail will be changed from June 19 following the change in the timing in the public offices to facilitate the people...