Sadarghat
BIWTA structures in Sadarghat only for passengers
The structures constructed by BIWTA in Sadarghat area of Dhaka have to be used only for the passengers' interest, ordered the Supreme Court yesterday.
13 January 2019, 18:00 PM
Heartbreak at Sadarghat
Last week I went to Sadarghat with my team to work on a documentary on Dhaka's urban story. We arrived at the launch terminal in the wee hours, just when launches arrive from the country's riverine south. The terminal was quite a sight.
16 July 2018, 18:00 PM
Body of teenage girl found in launch cabin, 1 held
Police recover the throat-slit body of an adolescent girl from inside a cabin of a Patuakhali-bound launch in the capital’s Sadarghat.
20 July 2016, 16:06 PM
WB funds Bangladesh $360m for improving inland waterways
The World Bank approves US$360 million to help Bangladesh improve the navigability, year-round safe transport for passengers and cargo along Bangladesh’s busiest waterways.
17 June 2016, 08:05 AM
Strike for passenger vessels withdrawn
Bangladesh Water Transport Workers Federation (BWTWF) last night withdrew its strike for only passenger vessels.
22 April 2016, 18:00 PM
BIWTA scraps lease for Sadarghat launch terminal
Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) today scrapped a lease for the Sadarghat launch terminal in Dhaka.
28 January 2016, 15:01 PM
27 shanties gutted in Ctg
A fire breaks out at Anu-Majhirghat slum in Sadarghat area of Chittagong city.
6 July 2015, 07:02 AM