The new elevated train network has been largely funded by Japanese development funds. Credit: Nick Fewings on Unsplash Bangladesh has launched its first metro rail service to ease traffic congestion ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh launched ...

The Agargaon-Motijheel section of Metro Rail Line 6 is set to open to the public on November 5, following its inauguration by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on November 4. Initially, the service will ...

Bangladesh approved two large mass rapid transit projects valued at BDT940bn. Credit: Jubair1985 The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) of Bangladesh has approved two large ...

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, May 22 -- When Dhaka's metro rail was launched, it was seen as a symbol of a modern, well-organised city. The sleek tracks above and smooth train rides offered hope that the capital was finally ...