Traffic in Dhaka

Extensive lines at the metro rail ticket counters, as people sought alternative transport means. Photos: TBS
Bangladesh

Public transport scarcity causes commuter chaos amid quota reform protests, clashes

The scarcity of buses and other public vehicles on the roads exacerbated the situation, causing further inconvenience to daily commuters.

The anti-quota protesters blocked roads in Farmgate area, leaving commuters waiting on the road for hours. Photo: Md Jahidul Islam/TBS
Bangladesh

Anti-quota protest: Commuters suffer as bus movement comes to a standstill

Photo: Jahir Rayhan
Transport

Commuters suffer as BNP, Jamaat blockade causes lean traffic

Cars stuck in traffic in Dhaka. File Photo: TBS
Panorama

Why megaprojects alone cannot save 'slowest city' Dhaka

Photo: Rajib Dhar
Bangladesh

Political programmes throw Dhaka traffic into chaos, cause public suffering