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Barishal: 3 ferry owners fined for overloading
A mobile court in Barishal imposed a penalty of Tk 30,000 on three ferry owners for carrying passengers beyond the permitted capacity on Friday.
Joint director of Bangladesh Inland and Water Transpor...
Hundreds of vehicles stranded at Paturia Ghat, compound public sufferings
Hundreds of buses, cars and trucks remained stranded at Paturia Ghat on Friday due to the onrush of homebound people ahead Eid-ul-Fitr.
A long tailback has been seen on Paturia road since the morning...
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Ferry services resume on Paturia-Daulatdia route after 4 hours
Commuters heaved a sigh of relief Friday morning, with the authorities resuming ferry services on the busy Paturia-Daulatdia route after a four-hour suspension due to dense fog.
The ferry services on...
BIWTA capable of salvaging MV Shah Amanat: Chairman
Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) is capable of salvaging the Ro-Ro ferry, the Shah Amanat, and if needed the ferry will be rescued using private salvage vessel, said its Chairman Co...
Paturia ferry accident: Rustom to join rescue ops; one more van retrieved
One more vehicle was fished out of the river Friday as the salvage of the ferry that sank at Paturia dock Wednesday continued.
Around 12.30pm, a van was retrieved from the river. So far, a total of f...
Ferry capsizes at Paturia dock
A ferry carrying vehicles capsized at the Paturia dock on Wednesday morning. Fortunately, no casualties have been reported.
The accident occurred around 9am near Paturia's number five ferry terminal ...
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Experimental ferry service begins from new Shariatpur terminal
Experimental ferry movement began on Thursday from newly built Madbar-Mongolmajhi terminal at Jajira in Shariatpur to protect Padma bridge from accidents.
The construction of the new terminal in Mada...
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Munshiganj: Another ferry hits Padma bridge pier
Several commuters had a narrow escape after a ferry carrying them crashed into a pier of the Padma bridge on Friday morning.
The accident occurred when the K-type ferry, named Kakoli, was heading tow...
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Ferry with heavy vehicles banned from plying under Padma bridge: Khalid
The government banned movement of ferries with heavy vehicles under the Padma Bridge until strong current of the river is brought under control, said State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhur...
Ferry hits Padma Bridge pillar: BIWTC forms probe committee
A four-member committee has been formed by Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (BIWTC) to investigate the collision of the Shahjalal ferry with a pillar of the under-construction Padma Bridg...