Dhaka metro rail

Motijheel to Kamalapur / MRT-6 extension unlikely this year

The extension of the country’s first metro rail line, from Motijheel to Kamalapur, is unlikely to open this year, officials said.

Opinion / How Singapore’s transport policies can inspire Dhaka’s growth

As the city continues to grow and evolve, adopting best practices from around the world is crucial.

Metro rail services resume after suspension twice today

The operation came to normalcy at 2:50am

Dhaka in motion: Views from a Metro Ride

Have you ever felt a sense of stillness when riding the metro in Dhaka? No, not the kind that implies silence or rest -- Dhaka doesn’t allow for that -- but a quieter hum, like the city holding its breath? I am sure you did, if you somehow managed to take a ride during a less crowded hour, since it’s hard for anyone to even breathe inside during the rush hour!

DU metro station to be closed on four days in Dec-Jan

The metro rail authorities are expected to release an official statement soon outlining the operational changes for the specified dates

Only passengers with MRT, Rapid Passes being allowed into Mirpur 11 station

Some passengers were unable to enter station this morning due to a shortage of single journey tickets

Metro drops national symbols from single-journey tickets

Introduces 20,000 redesigned single-journey tickets

Mirpur-10 metro station reopens; initial repair cost Tk 1.25 crore

The Mirpur-10 metro rail station has resumed operations today, almost three months after it was damaged in July last.

Mirpur-10 metro station reopens

Mirpur-10 metro station resumed operations this morning, almost three months after it was vandalised and consequently shut down in July

February 5, 2025
February 5, 2025

MRT-6 extension unlikely this year

The extension of the country’s first metro rail line, from Motijheel to Kamalapur, is unlikely to open this year, officials said.

January 26, 2025
January 26, 2025

How Singapore’s transport policies can inspire Dhaka’s growth

As the city continues to grow and evolve, adopting best practices from around the world is crucial.

January 25, 2025
January 25, 2025

Metro rail services resume after suspension twice today

The operation came to normalcy at 2:50am

December 23, 2024
December 23, 2024

Dhaka in motion: Views from a Metro Ride

Have you ever felt a sense of stillness when riding the metro in Dhaka? No, not the kind that implies silence or rest -- Dhaka doesn’t allow for that -- but a quieter hum, like the city holding its breath? I am sure you did, if you somehow managed to take a ride during a less crowded hour, since it’s hard for anyone to even breathe inside during the rush hour!

December 8, 2024
December 8, 2024

DU metro station to be closed on four days in Dec-Jan

The metro rail authorities are expected to release an official statement soon outlining the operational changes for the specified dates

December 8, 2024
December 8, 2024

Only passengers with MRT, Rapid Passes being allowed into Mirpur 11 station

Some passengers were unable to enter station this morning due to a shortage of single journey tickets

November 9, 2024
November 9, 2024

Metro drops national symbols from single-journey tickets

Introduces 20,000 redesigned single-journey tickets

October 15, 2024
October 15, 2024

Mirpur-10 metro station reopens; initial repair cost Tk 1.25 crore

The Mirpur-10 metro rail station has resumed operations today, almost three months after it was damaged in July last.

October 15, 2024
October 15, 2024

Mirpur-10 metro station reopens

Mirpur-10 metro station resumed operations this morning, almost three months after it was vandalised and consequently shut down in July

October 15, 2024
October 15, 2024

Mirpur-10 metro station reopens today

The Mirpur-10 metro rail station is set to resume operations from today, almost three months after it was vandalised and consequently shut down in July.