Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Bloomberg) -- Bangladesh’s capital now has its first metro rail, a Japanese-funded project that aims to ease commuting in one of ...

Dhaka’s public transport got a facelift after the metro rail service opened to the public. Commuters swear by its benefits, especially residents of Uttara, like me. Office-goers whose workplaces are ...

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 ...

Dhaka Bangladesh will build an underground metro and elevated expressways to ease traffic congestion in this capital city of 14 million, officials said yesterday. They said the Cabinet Committee on ...

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 ...

Metro rail services on the Uttara–Agargaon–Uttara section have resumed after remaining suspended for nearly two and a half hours. However, operations on the Agargaon–Motijheel–Agargaon section are ...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today highlighted the four milestones in the country's development that the inauguration of metro rail has brought about. Speaking during the inauguration ceremony of the ...

DHAKA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Wasif Mohammad Abdullah, a 34-year-old banker, was thrilled to take his first trip this month on Dhaka's new metro rail line, while visiting the northern part of ...