Thousands suffer as traffic goes haywire; many miss flights
The Daily Star – Sajjad Hossain, Helemul Alam
Dhaka dwellers and commuters suffered immensely yesterday as traffic came to a standstill on the Airport Road. Thousands were stuck for hours on end and many missed appointments, meetings and even flights.
The trouble began around Wednesday midnight, when a massive rush of devotees to reach the Biswa Ijtema ground, along the busy Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Tongi, started to peak. Read more on The Daily Star
