Bangladesh launches its first metro rail line in Dhaka Mass rapid transit system welcomed as safe and eco-friendly Improved transport like buses needed to complement rail network DHAKA, Feb 16 ...

The new elevated train network has been largely funded by Japanese development funds. Credit: Nick Fewings on Unsplash Bangladesh has launched its first metro rail service to ease traffic congestion ...

Bangladesh on Wednesday launched its first metro rail service in the capital Dhaka, with officials and commuters hopeful it will help ease traffic in one of the world’s most densely populated and ...

It further adds, "Tk100 will be charged as fare for entering and exiting the same station." Previously, passengers were allowed to exit the station within five minutes of entry without any charge.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh launched ...

The metro rail has extended its operation hours by one hour from Sunday, with trains now running half an hour earlier in the morning and half an hour later at night. According to Dhaka Mass Transit ...

A new schedule for Dhaka’s metro rail will be implemented on a trial basis from Friday. Rail service is being extended by an hour, with trains scheduled to start a half hour earlier in the morning and ...

Dhaka, April 26 -- Metro rail services in Dhaka resumed on Saturday evening, two hours after a disruption caused by an electrical fault, leading to significant inconvenience for hundreds of passengers ...