The first metro line, Line 6, took around six years to build. It was largely funded by Japan, a major development partner of Bangladesh. At first, the service will run around 12km (eight miles ...

The relocation of utility lines for Bangladesh's first underground metro rail, MRT-1, began on November 12, potentially ...

"Efforts underway to accomplish the construction of the Mass Rapid Transit Line-1 (MRT Line-1 ... Tk39,450 crore as project ...

The government is going to amend the Metro Rail Act-2015 to incorporate several sections, including amendments to facilitate ...

Rail communication between Dhaka and the rest of Bangladesh remained snapped since Thursday morning as the battery-run ...

According to the MRT Line-1 project details, the 19.872-km-long underground Airport Route will have 12 underground stations ...

Bangladesh's metro railway in the notoriously congested ... Hasina had called the line a "matter of great pride" when she opened it in December 2022, and during the protests, she was furious ...

The Dhaka Mass Transit Company Ltd (DMTCL) has redesigned single-journey tickets for the Dhaka Metro Rail, omitting four ...

The cost of the 17.20 km metro rail MRT-5 (Gabtoli-Dasherkandi) Southern Route project saw a sharp 15% reduction in cost following a recent review, indicating the potential of savings that can be ...