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Three workers of a bulkead involved in an accident arrested in Munshiganj on 17 December 2023. Photo: TBS

3 arrested in Munshiganj trawler-bulkhead accident

At least two people were killed and two are still missing as a trawler capsized after a bulkhead collided with it in a tributary of Padma on 16 December

A fishing boat anchored at Patenga port ahead of Cyclone Hamoon's landfall on 24 October 2023. File Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS

Cyclone Hamoon: Inland water transportation resumes after 22 hours

Photo: Courtesy

BIWTA to hold boat race marking PM Hasina's birthday

ACC investigates corruption allegations against BIWTA's additional director

ACC investigates corruption allegations against BIWTA's additional director

Photo: Courtesy

BIWTA chairman pays respects at mausoleum of Bangabandhu

Photo: Mumit M/TBS

Water-transport will resume after Cyclone Mocha's danger signal lifted: BIWTA

Photo: TBS

Illegal establishments at Shimulia Ghat demolished

Commodore Arif Ahmed Mostafa made BIWTA chairman

Commodore Arif Ahmed Mostafa made BIWTA chairman

Former state minister for shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury. File Photo: Collected

90% of river encroachments recovered by BIWTA: Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury 

Photo: Saikat Bhadra/TBS

Speedboat service on Dhaka circular waterway launched

Someshwari River. File Photo: Mumit M

BIWTA reclaims 390 acres of river land in 3 years

A jetty crane unloads goods at Ashuganj river port in Brahmanbaria. The authorities are planning to raise its leasing price even though little has been done to expand the capacity of the port since its inception 11 years ago. Photo: TBS

Ashuganj river port grows in importance, needs infrastructural development

Representational image. Photo: Collected

World Bank to support BIWTA dredging 13 shipping routes