The new pink bus service in Dhaka aims to bring order to chaotic roads with ticketing and designated stops. While some commuters are hopeful, others remain sceptical, fearing it won’t solve traffic issues or curb chaotic behaviour.

Traffic congestion is more than an inconvenience—it is a crisis that demands urgent action.

From being a part of the traffic to becoming a traffic controller, I realised how hard a job it was for the traffic police.

There is no denying that for a long time, the police have been used as a tool of repression in the subcontinent

Last Sunday morning Prosenjit Chatterjee was seen in Mumbai, pictured alongside Yash Dasgupta and Nusrat Jahan. Several videos featuring the actor circulated on social media, which begged the big question of whether Prosenjit attended Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's wedding ceremony. 

The problem lies in the lack of clarity regarding the type of speed cameras installed and their operational status.

Traffic congestion inflicted by unplanned urbanisation and expansion reduces the country's overall GDP by 2.9 percent.

When we speak of learning being efficient, it is important to remember that the traffic in Dhaka city really works against everyone.

London, once the centre of the empire where the sun never set, dates back to prehistory with evidence of structures from Mesolithic times.

The pleasing melancholia of Friday morning hovers through the window as a heavy gloom and sways within the fake plastic daisies lying on Marium’s table while the smell of burning spices filled her entire house. Marium’s mother couldn’t care less about the condition of the kitchen now. Her husband has just collapsed to the floor.  

For how long will public money be plundered without any accountability?

Before jumping into the realm of artificial intelligence, we should start with some old-fashioned “common sense”

There are growing concerns among citizens regarding smooth mobile network coverage inside the trains.

The limited launch of the metro tomorrow is unlikely to make any real dent in Dhaka's traffic problem

Dhaka needs an integrated traffic management plan, based on advanced technology and a scientific approach.

The abhorrent traffic on Airport Road have left very few inhabitants of surrounding regions unscathed.

Only if Rajuk has the will and organisational capacity

What a way to start the day! The meeting was scheduled to start at 9. You rush into the conference room and the boss gives you a frown. The clock on the wall says 9:20. Sound familiar? As unfortunate as it is, you are not the only one called Late Lateef by their colleagues. A lot of people struggle with the same awkward problem – ‘being on time.’ Here are few of our tips to avoid such ineptness.

For most guests of honour at seminars, inaugurations or book launches, if they are VIPs, being on time is unthinkable. The norm is to arrive at least an hour later than the stipulated time, while the other guests and participants huff and puff with exasperation and then speak well over the allotted time.

Being stuck at a traffic signal is not ideal, but it is a great opportunity to check out the various items being sold by street vendors. From refreshing beverages to the latest novels, there is a multitude of items one can buy while sitting in the annoying Dhaka traffic. Here are the top 5 things to buy while stuck in a traffic signal.