Dhaka | Dhaka City | Bangladeshi News
Dhaka | Dhaka City | Bangladeshi News
Customers can now pay all fees for services provided by the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority through Nagad, a mobile financial service of the Bangladesh Postal Department. Nagad recently signed an agreement with Computer Network Systems (CNS) Ltd, the digital payment service provider of BRTA, to facilitate online payments, it said in a statement.
Metro rail operations in Dhaka were suspended for two hours as a precautionary measure after several sky lanterns left by people on New Year’s Eve clung to electric wires. Operations resumed around 10 am on Sunday after the lines were cleared by the authorities. Addressing the matter, Dhaka Mass Transit Company Managing Director MAN Siddiqui […]
“The minibus from my office carpool drops me off at Azampur in Uttara every evening. The public bus shouldn’t take more than 15 minutes to reach the College Gate area of Tongi, the closest stop to my location. But I would prefer to walk than take the bus, as the traffic jams are unbelievable even […]
Children of fifth grade in schools in Bangladesh are taking the primary school scholarship exam after a gap of 13 years. The exam started at 10 am on Friday and will continue till 12 noon. Students will be tested on Bangla, English, Mathematics and Science on a 100-point scale with 25 marks allotted to each […]
Bithi demanded that the women-friendly facilities be maintained properly. “I have heard that there will be a separate coach for women. It is like a dream for us.” Roman, a resident of Mirpur-12, who gave the same name, said that the people of Mirpur faced the most trouble during the construction of the metro rail. […]
At Agargaon station, the first sign near the ticket counter warns people against traveling with pets. People will not be allowed to carry dangerous things like explosives in trains. Spitting of chewed betel leaves is strictly prohibited. Eating is not allowed on platforms and trains. Garbage cannot be thrown anywhere on the platform. The authorities […]
Commuters go through a few steps to travel by metro rail, the first mass rapid transit system in Dhaka, one of the world’s most congested cities. The Uttara-Agargaon route has 17 stations, each with three floors, to be inaugurated in the first phase on December 28. The government is planning to open the next route […]
Siddiqui said that after returning to Dhaka, he also completed another four-month training. He said that currently Afija is undergoing technical and practical training at Metro Rail Depot in Diyabari, Uttara, while experts from Japan’s Metro Rail manufacturing company Mitsubishi-Kawasaki are training the operators on technical and practical issues. Initially, the metro train will run […]
The cards will initially be available at metro rail stations and the concerned authorities have taken initiative to appoint several firms to sell the cards outside the stations. One can get MRT pass by registering on DMTCL (Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited) website and app. Registration will open on Thursday. No registration will be required […]
Managing Director of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited – Authority for Metro Rail, MAN Siddiqui and Japanese Ambassador to Dhaka are scheduled to address the event. “I will deliver the speech on behalf of the President. The Prime Minister will begin his address at 12:25 pm. After that, an aerial view of the metro rail […]
Talking about this, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Turag Police Station Maudut Havaldar said that each station will have nine police members. However, the number of police personnel ensuring security at Agargaon and Uttara stations will be much higher. DMTCL sources say that apart from the police, members of other law enforcement agencies will also be on […]
Ridesharing company Uber has said that key data has shown steady growth in Bangladesh. The company released its annual analysis on Monday, which highlighted the completion of 150 million kilometers of trips during 2022, marking Uber’s expansion across all eight divisions. In 2022, Uber’s services will expand to 20 cities in the division. Dhaka was […]
The fare from Uttar Uttar (Diyabari) to Agargaon has been fixed at Rs 60. The minimum fare of Rs 20 will be applicable for travel from North to North to Uttara Center and South stations. From Uttara Uttara, it will cost Rs 30 for Pallabi and Mirpur-11, Mirpur-10 and Kajipara and Rs 50 for Shevrapara. […]
