Dhaka metro rail

Dhaka metro rail

Members of the metro rail technical team works near the Farmgate metro rail station after the death of a pedestrian caused by a falling bearing pad on 26 October 2025. Photo: TBS

Japanese contractor can better explain cause of fatal metro bearing pad accident: DMTCL engineer

“No irregularities were detected during our monitoring, so today’s accident was completely unexpected,” he said.

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Experts blame poor oversight, design flaws for metro rail bearing pad accident

Onlookers and officials are pictured near the Farmgate metro rail station, following the death of a pedestrian caused by a falling bearing pad on 26 October 2025. Photo: Md Jahidul Islam/TBS

Pedestrian killed as metro’s load-bearing pad strikes again at Farmgate

Representational image of Dhaka metro rail. Photo: Mumit M/TBS

Dhaka Metro costs 5 times India's: Jica review sought to cut millions

The photo was taken from the Agargaon metro station this afternoon (22 October). Photo: Jahir Rayhan/TBS

Dhaka metro imposes Tk100 fine for same-station exit. Here's why

File Photo of Metro rail. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

Metro rail employees withdraw strike after authorities assure action against MRT police officer

Representational image of Dhaka metro rail. Photo: Mumit M/TBS

Woman alleges molestation at metro’s reserved coach, probe launched

A general view of the metro rail. Photo: TBS

Metro likely to start Friday morning operations in May, increase coaches

Why did Dhaka metro decide to change the design for single-journey cards?

Why did Dhaka metro decide to change the design for single-journey cards?

Dhaka Metro Rail. File Photo: TBS

Friday operation of metro rail begins, Kazipara station reopens

Dhaka Metro Rail. File Photo: TBS

Metro rail resumes full operation after 11-hour suspension

File Photo of Metro rail. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

Metro rail to resume, but station closure hit Mirpur-10, Kazipara commuters hard

Govt to seek Chinese loan for 35km Gabtoli-Narayanganj metro line

Govt to seek Chinese loan for 35km Gabtoli-Narayanganj metro line