BIWTA

Still a perilous sea channel for Ctg ships
Transport

Still a perilous sea channel for Ctg ships

Illegal bulkheads have been cited as a major cause for accidents in the channel

Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Shimulia-Banglabazar ferry services suspended for stormy weather

BIWTA observes World Hydrography Day  
Bangladesh

BIWTA observes World Hydrography Day  

Launch operation resumes
Bangladesh

Launch operation resumes

BIWTA
Bangladesh

BIWTA introduces hotline

New river port at Gazaria despite 3 existing ports nearby?
Infrastructure

New river port at Gazaria despite 3 existing ports nearby?

Pitch-black water from factories running through a canal in Keraniganj on the outskirts of the capital, and draining into the Buriganga River. Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed
Bangladesh

Dhaka riversides going to get gorgeous

Ferry service resumes after 20 years on Aricha-Kazirhat route
Bangladesh

Ferry service resumes after 20 years on Aricha-Kazirhat route

State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Khalid inaugurates new jetty in Sandwip

Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

BIWTA evicts Haji Salim's illegal petrol pump, over 260 establishments

Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Bangladesh at risk without proper river management: State Minister for Shipping

Dredging helps increase the depth of rivers but the riverbeds get strewn with silt again the next monsoon. A dredging site at a char in Padma River. Photo: Mumit M
Infrastructure

10,000 kilometres dredging project inaugurated

A ship is being built at a yard in Barishal. Shipyards in the region are capable of making ships for the international market. TBS Photo
Industry

Barishal shipyards capable of building vessels for international market