1.   The Cabinet immediately adopted a package of measures to control the movement of LPG-laden vehicles through the heavily congested capital.

2.   Traffic was lighter than usual in Dhaka, the congested capital, which is home to nine million people, but the day passed peacefully.

3.   No public transport services operated, snarling traffic in the already congested capital.

4.   With no public transport services operating, traffic snarled in the already congested capital.

5.   Workers at government ministries did not join the strike, which stopped public transport in the already congested capital.

6.   Days of downpours have inundated many areas in the congested capital and several provincial cities, forcing thousands to flee their homes.

7.   Downpours have inundated many parts of the congested capital and surrounding areas, forcing thousands to flee their homes.

8.   There were reports of some traffic tie-ups as many drivers in the congested capital stopped their vehicles, alarmed by the quake.

9.   Several hundred thousand cars stayed off the streets of the congested South Korean capital Thursday as part of traffic restrictions for the World Cup, officials said.