Adding to the crisis, most of the locomotives are decades old. Of the 140 engines assigned to the eastern zone, 82 are over ...

DHAKA (Reuters) - Train services in Bangladesh came to a standstill on Tuesday as railway staff, demanding benefits for extra work, went on a nationwide indefinite strike that hit hundreds of ...

Trains were cancelled across Bangladesh on Tuesday as railway staff went on strike for higher pensions and other benefits, affecting tens of thousands of passengers and freight transport. Saidur ...

Bangladesh Railway said it was investigating the cause of the incident, and had formed a committee to submit its initial report within three days. Kamrul Ahsan, the director general of Bangladesh ...

DHAKA (Reuters) - Train services in Bangladesh resumed on Wednesday after railway workers ended their indefinite strike, which had brought the country’s rail network to a halt. The strike, which ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — The bodies of at least 17 people were recovered from a train crash outside the Bangladesh capital that may have occurred after one of the trains disregarded a red signal… ...

Bangladesh Railway has introduced four new guidelines to enhance transparency and efficiency in train ticket sales. Among these, a key directive states that no tickets should be reserved in the name ...

Dhaka, July 4 -- Bangladesh Railway, a popular mode of transport known for its low fares and comfort over long distances, remains mired in heavy financial losses, prompting questions about its ...

Dhaka Railway Police Super Alowan Hossain said: "Since 100% of the train tickets are being sold online this time, passengers should be aware and buy tickets in advance. No one will be allowed to enter ...

Authorities were investigating the exact cause of the crash, but a senior Bangladesh Railway official indicated a red light may have been disregarded. “The signal was most probably red for the ...