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New ticket-based pink bus service on Dhaka roads from tomorrow

Approximately 2,610 pink buses operated by 21 different companies will serve routes from Abdullahpur to various destinations across the capital.

The types of passengers you meet on a bus

Dhaka is not that big of a city. But there are way too many people, and while the number of buses is not little either, it’s far from enough. The daily bus commutes in Dhaka are tedious but if one is willing, there are plenty of drama and stories to find. Today, we will count the five types of p

Govt to buy 340 buses from S Korea

Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation is going to take up a project to import 340 buses and other equipment from South Korea.

Why we need more female public bus services

The problems faced in public transport are further intensified when the passenger is a woman.

CCTV on buses but a drop in the ocean

Scale up such initiatives for a safe city for women

Commuters suffer for lack of transport on Savar highways

The number of homebound people on Dhaka-Aricha and Nabinagar-Chandra highways in Savar increased this noon. However, the number of vehicles did not.

How will Eid journey be this time?

Another Eid is nearing, and Dhaka dwellers are planning to leave the city and head home for the holiday. The country is celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr with a nine-day holiday – giving people the perfect opportunity to spend time with their near and dear ones outside the capital, at home, or at tourist destinations. People in Dhaka can move around with relative ease; however, holiday-makers are expected to face a difficult situation.

Bus of bandits

Posing as passengers, a gang used to rob valuables from people travelling in a bus on the Dhaka-Aricha highway.

Football: Vietnam apologises for Indonesia team bus attack

Vietnamese football authorities apologised on Thursday after fans hurled stones at the Indonesian team bus shortly after their Suzuki Cup semi-final tie in Hanoi, breaking a window and injuring two of the visiting team's staff.

February 25, 2015
February 25, 2015

Bus torched in Gendaria

Miscreants set fire to a passenger bus in Shamibag area of Gendaria in Dhaka

February 20, 2015
February 20, 2015

Arson in Munshiganj, 31 held in Dhaka-Ctg

Miscreants set fire to a bus in Louhajang upazila of Munshiganj, in the last hours of the 120hr hartal by BNP-led 20-party alliance.

February 14, 2015
February 14, 2015

3 hurt as crude bombs hurled at bus in city

Three people, including a college student, injured as miscreants hurl several crude bombs at a bus near Mohammadpur Beribandh in Dhaka

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