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Senior BNP leaders, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, see off Khaleda Zia at the Dhaka airport. Photo: Collected
Politics

Fakhrul says BNP sorry for traffic jam caused by people as Khaleda headed to airport for UK trip

On Tuesday, as Khaleda’s convoy headed for the airport, thousands of people, including BNP activists, gathered on the roadside to see her off. Their presence caused traffic congestion in the...

Dhaka’s two city corporations have officially approved 64 kitchen markets across the capital, but countless unauthorised markets continue to spring up, particularly at major intersections. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Jatrabari's kitchen market: Traders block roads, cause traffic turmoil

File Photo: TBS
Transport

'Winter clothes shopping, Wednesday rush' lead to heavy congestion in capital

The unhealthy competition between buses often cause traffic jams and damage to vehicles. Sometimes, it has tragically cost lives. Photo: TBS
Panorama

Traffic discipline is within sight, but we need to move slower

Vehicles stuck on road at Karwan Bazar in Dhaka. Photo: Zakir Hossain/TBS
Panorama

Inside the interim govt’s plans to address Dhaka’s traffic woes

The current view of the Airport Road feels like a snapshot from a concrete jungle. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Panorama

What Airport Road traffic reveals about our development model

Screengrab from Google Map
Bangladesh

Gridlocks leave Dhaka commuters reeling as BNP holds massive rally

Traffic congestion in Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue on the morning of Tuesday, 5 November 2024, ahead of a rally called by an Islamic group at Suhrawardy Udyan. Photo: Md Tajul Islam
Bangladesh

Gridlock brings parts of Dhaka to a standstill

File photo of traffic jam in Dhaka/TBS
Bangladesh

Dhaka commuters get no respite from traffic gridlocks

Vehicles stand still on Badda-Rampura road on 21 May 2024. File Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Dhaka's traffic jam: Committee places 11 proposals including canal renovation, waterway construction

Vehicles stuck in traffic jam in Narayanganj on the Dhaka-Chattogram National Highway on 3 October. Photo: UNB
Transport

Waterlogged road, disorderly vehicular movement leads to 8km tailback on Dhaka-Ctg Highway after rainfall

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Md Mainul Hassan. File Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

DMP commissioner seeks cooperation from transport owners to ease traffic jam in Dhaka

The entrance to Banani in Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway have been inundated due to the morning downpours on Tuesday, 3 September 2024. Photo: Gulshan Traffic Division
Bangladesh

Commuters suffer as heavy rain waterlogs streets, cripples Dhaka traffic