traffic - October 26, 2026

PM Orders Fast-Tracking of Dhaka Inner Circular Road Project

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday instructed the relevant authorities to fast-track the Inner Circular Road initiative designed to alleviate severe traffic congestion across Dhaka city.

DMP to Deploy Drones for Traffic Monitoring and Gridlock Management

Following the successful implementation of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered cameras for traffic management, the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) is preparing to introduce drone surveillance to tackle gridlock across the capital city. DMP

Govt Vows Zero Tolerance against Tech-Driven Human Trafficking: Home Minister

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed reaffirmed the government's unwavering commitment on Thursday to safeguarding citizens against human trafficking and digital financial scams, pledging a "zero tolerance" stance against international criminal syndicates

Road Transport Minister Vows to Cut Traffic Deaths by 50% by 2030

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam has reiterated Bangladesh’s target to decrease traffic-related fatalities and injuries by 50 percent by the year 2030. Speaking as head of the

Women Trafficked to China Under Pretext of 'Marriage'

A harrowing human trafficking syndicate is exploiting the ongoing conflict, economic crisis, and political instability in Myanmar, luring women into being trafficked to China under the guise of "marriage." Recent data

PM Reviews Dhaka Traffic Measures, Orders Fast Tracking of AI Camera Setup

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday reviewed the overall progress of measures taken to ease traffic congestion in the capital and modernize the city’s traffic management system. The high-level review meeting

Bangladesh Intensifies Border Security to to Curb Human Trafficking

Law enforcement agencies across Bangladesh have significantly intensified border surveillance, intelligence operations and patrolling to combat the rising threat of human trafficking. Alongside these enforcement measures, the government has scaled up

Traffic Speed Rises in City as PM, Top Officials Follow Signals: Report

Compliance with traffic signals by the Prime Minister and other top state officials has contributed to an increase in vehicle speed on the capital's roads, according to a report submitted

PM Orders Women-Only Buses, Expert Talks to Fix Traffic

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has initiated a series of high-priority directives aimed at overhaulng Dhaka’s public transport and urban landscape, including the launch of a dedicated city bus service for

Pedestrians Greet PM Tarique Rahman as He Follows Traffic Rules for Second Day

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman attended his office at the Secretariat for the second consecutive day on Thursday, notably opting to travel from his Gulshan Avenue residence while strictly adhering to

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