Pothik: Dhaka Bus Metro & Fare app analytics for November 7

Pothik – Dhaka Bus, Metro & Fare (Formerly Nijer Bus) Nijer Bus is now Pothik! Same trusted Dhaka commute companion you already use, with a new name and powerful new features. If you have used Nijer Bus before, Pothik is the updated version: all your favorite features are here, plus Live Metro tracking, Location Alarm and a Speedometer. Tired of guessing bus fares, missing your stop or waiting for the metro without knowing when the next train arrives? Pothik is a complete Dhaka commuting toolkit covering 149+ bus routes and Dhaka Metro Rail (MRT Line 6) in one app. WHAT’S NEW IN POTHIK Live Metro Tracking See the next train time for Dhaka Metro Rail (MRT Line 6) so you can plan your trip and avoid unnecessary waiting at the station. Location Alarm (Destination Alarm) Set any place on the map as your destination. When you get close to that place, your phone alarm rings automatically, even if the screen is locked. Perfect for sleeping on long bus rides, or for reminders when you travel to an unfamiliar area. Speedometer Check your live travel speed while you are on the bus, rickshaw, CNG or car. ALL FEATURES Find Any Bus or Metro Route Enter your starting point and destination to search across 149+ Dhaka bus routes and MRT Line 6 metro stations. Pothik shows direct routes and, when no direct bus is available, connecting routes with a single transfer. Fare Calculator Estimate your bus fare before you travel so there is no argument with conductors. Find Nearby Stops Not sure where to catch your bus? Pothik finds the bus stops closest to your current location. Trip Alarms Get notified when you are close to your stop, so you never have to keep checking the map on long routes. Maps & Route View View Dhaka bus and metro routes on an interactive map with your live position and the next stops along the way. Detailed Location Info Get address details and nearby landmarks for any stop, useful for sharing your exact location with a friend. Complete Lists: Buses, Metro & Places Browse organized lists of all Dhaka buses, metro stations, and major places like markets, hospitals and landmarks. Bilingual Support Use Pothik in English or Bangla, whichever is easier for you. HOW IT WORKS Open Pothik Enter your starting and ending stops, or pick from nearby stations Tap “Find Bus” to see routes and fares Set a location alarm or trip alarm, or check live metro timing Relax and travel stress-free LOCATION PERMISSION NOTICE Pothik uses your device location to show nearby stops, display your live position on the map, calculate speed, and trigger Location Alarms. Location Alarm and Speedometer need location access to work while the app is in the background or the screen is locked, so that your alarm can ring when you reach your chosen place. Location is used only for these features, and you can turn it off anytime from your phone settings. Please keep your phone’s location on for best alarm accuracy. DISCLAIMER Pothik is an independent commuter helper app and is not affiliated with any government body, DMTCL or any bus company. Fares, routes and train timings are for guidance and may change. Please verify with the conductor or station when needed. Download Pothik today and make your Dhaka commute simpler, cheaper and stress-free.