Road Transport and Highways Division

43Km Sylhet-Sheola Road: Dual carriageway to boost regional links

The government is going to turn the 43km Sylhet to Sheola Land Port road into a dual carriageway to improve regional connectivity.
16 March 2023, 01:30 AM

A misguided approach to road safety

The claim that road safety campaigners are showing ‘fabricated’ data is troubling
17 January 2023, 06:10 AM

How to avert the next level crossing disaster

Despite huge investments being made in the railways, the authorities are struggling to offer decent services thanks to sheer corruption and irregularities.
6 August 2022, 15:00 PM

No toll for 18 bridges on Padma Bridge opening day

No toll will be collected from major bridges in the country’s southwestern region on June 25, to facilitate Padma Bridge opening, authorities announced today.
23 June 2022, 10:20 AM

Bus franchising system: New law on cards

The government is going to formulate a new law to regulate bus service using the franchise system, which is expected to bring discipline in Dhaka’s public transport sector.
22 March 2022, 18:00 PM

Dhaka-Ctg highway to get 3 new bridges, flyover

The Road Transport and Highways Division and four Japanese construction companies today signed a deal to construct three new bridges and a flyover, worth around Tk 8.8 thousand crore, on the Dhaka-Chittagong highway.
25 November 2015, 12:38 PM