Awami League's rally in Savar has resulted in a two-kilometre tailback on the Dhaka-Aricha highway around Radio Colony area.
Even though it is a Friday and is officially the weekend here in Bangladesh, that’s not what it feels like in the newsroom. It is bustling with reporters, photographers and sub-editors—all trying to bring you the latest update of BNP’s rally in Dhaka.
Driver of the bus that hit the staff bus of Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC) on Dhaka-Aricha highway in Savar's Boliarpur on Sunday (May 5, 2022) and killed four of its staffers, also died that day.
Commuters have been suffering immensely on Dhaka-Aricha highway as police set up check posts at several points including Aminbazar and Gabtoli, causing huge jam on the highway.
An air-conditioned bus caught fire on Dhaka-Aricha highway in Shaturia upazila of Manikganj.
Students of Government Savar University College block the Dhaka-Aricha highway in Savar for an hour demanding reduction of their tuition and other fees.
Transport movement of Dhaka-Aricha highway was disrupted for an hour after workers of multiple garment factories blocked a single lane of the highway demanding unpaid wages.
Three people are killed in a road accident in Manikganj as a pick-up van collides with a truck coming from the opposite direction on Dhaka-Aricha highway.
Holidaymakers ahead of Eid-ul-Azha are suffering immensely on Dhaka-Tangail and Dhaka-Aricha highways for long tailbacks due to heavy traffic.
Transport movement of Dhaka-Aricha highway was disrupted for an hour after workers of multiple garment factories blocked a single lane of the highway demanding unpaid wages.
Three people are killed in a road accident in Manikganj as a pick-up van collides with a truck coming from the opposite direction on Dhaka-Aricha highway.
Holidaymakers ahead of Eid-ul-Azha are suffering immensely on Dhaka-Tangail and Dhaka-Aricha highways for long tailbacks due to heavy traffic.
Hundreds of passengers are stuck in tailbacks on the Dhaka-Aricha, Dhaka-Mawa and Dhaka-Tangail highways due to a huge pressure of vehicles just ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations.
Several hundred vehicles are at a stand-still on both sides at the Paturia- Daulatdia ferry ghat as strong currents on the Padma river hamper ferry services.
Four people including a woman and her daughter are killed in a road crash on Dhaka-Aricha highway in Manikganj.
At least eight people including a child are burnt after the gas cylinder of a passenger bus exploded on the Dhaka-Aricha highway.
Agitating private university students have blockaded Dhaka-Aricha highway in Savar in continued demonstration against the 7.5 percent VAT.
Low speed and slippery driving make CNG-run auto-rickshaws ideal prey for road crashes causing loss of innocent lives on the highways.
CNG auto-rickshaw drivers and owners continue their protest against the ban on their vehicles from plying on the highways.