5+ hour, 27+ min ago  (482+ words) Monday May 25, 2026 With Eid-ul-Adha only three days away, homebound travel pressure surged across Dhaka yesterday (24 May), the last working day for government employees before the holidays, as millions prepared to leave the capital by road, rail and waterways. From early…...

11+ hour, 59+ min ago  (317+ words) Sunday May 24, 2026 The Ministry of Railways and Bangladesh Railway have announced a 25% fare discount on train travel for senior citizens and physically challenged passengers, effective from tomorrow (24 May). Under the new arrangement, citizens aged 65 years and above will be eligible…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (603+ words) As Ramadan nears its end, Dhaka is alive with the familiar bustle of a city on the move. From river ports to bus terminals and highways, residents are making their way home to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr with their families, bringing a…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (855+ words) Saturday March 14, 2026 Road Transport and Bridges, Railways, and Shipping Minister Sheikh Robiul Alam has said the government is working at full capacity to ensure a safe and comfortable Eid journey for homebound passengers travelling by road, rail and waterways ahead…...

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2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (292+ words) Wednesday March 04, 2026 Railway Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam today (3 March) announced a 25% fare concession for persons with disabilities, students and citizens aged above 65 on metro rail and all other railway services. "It may take some time for the concession to come…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (248+ words) Wednesday March 04, 2026 Bangladesh Railway started selling advance train tickets for Eid-ul-Fitr, the largest religious festival of Muslims, today (3 March), aiming to ensure smooth and comfortable travel for homebound passengers. The advance tickets will be available online from 3 March to 9 March,…...

7+ mon, 4+ day ago  (569+ words) Friday October 24, 2025 TED, the nonprofit behind the viral "talks worth spreading," is entering a new chapter under shared leadership with education platform Khan Academy, seeking to reaffirm its role as a trusted source of knowledge in an era of misinformation…...

8+ mon, 1+ day ago  (696+ words) Tuesday September 23, 2025 Despite nearly Tk1 lakh crore spent and 1, 000 kilometres of new tracks laid over the past 15 years, Bangladesh's railway system is on the brink of collapse as engines fail faster than they can be repaired. From Chattogram to Rajshahi, passengers…...