DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Trains were canceled across Bangladesh on Tuesday as railway staff went on strike for higher pensions and other benefits, affecting tens of thousands of passengers and ...

After years of anticipation, Bangladesh has officially inaugurated its longest rail bridge over the Jamuna River. Around 12pm on Tuesday, Railway Secretary Md Fahimul Islam inaugurated the Jamuna ...

DHAKA, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Bangladesh's longest "Jamuna Railway Bridge" officially opened to traffic Tuesday. A special train crossed the newly built 4.8 km-long railway bridge, marking the ...

A long-standing dispute over pension and other benefits has prompted Bangladesh’s railway staff to call an indefinite strike. Thousands of passengers are stranded. Train services across ...

In yet another exposé of corrupt practices under the Awami League government, it has been revealed that Bangladesh Railway spent about Tk 38 crore on two automated train washing plants in 2021 ...

However, one coach from each train derailed due to the collision. Bangladesh Railway General Manager (West) Mamunul Islam, confirmed the incident, saying that Banglabandha Express was exiting the wash ...

The much-awaited Jamuna Rail Bridge, the longest dedicated railway bridge in the country, was formally inaugurated yesterday. The 4.8-kilometre dual-gauge double-track bridge, replacing the ...

The decision was reached at a meeting involving the staff, Railway Secretary Md Fahimul Islam and Bangladesh Railway Director General Md Afzal Hossain on Monday. “We’ll pay off their unpaid ...