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Police have distributed leaflets to make the transport workers as well as the public aware about the use of helmets and the new transport law in order to avoid road accidents, at Central Bus Terminal in Ishwardi on Monday.However, Additional Police Super Zahurul Haque and Officer-in-Charge of Ishwar...
No parking any place, avoiding drugs in driving hour, using helmets of motorcyclists, possessing valid registration of transports, driving license and acknowledging the newly traffic rules were discussed at a programme in Chuadanga under the auspices of district administration and BRTA.A programme o...
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Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday directed the authorities concerned not to file any case under the Road Transport Act-2018 in the next seven days, reports BSS.“As the law came into effect on November 1, one week’s time was given for creating mass awareness o...
Road Transport and Bridges Minister and Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday said the enforcement of Road Transport Act will bring discipline in roads and highways, reports BSS.“Development has no meaning without discipline in roads. The Road Transport Act has been enacted t...
Five new vehicles have been added to Jahangirnagar University (JU) transport pool on Wednesday. Among them, there are 3 student buses and 2 jeeps for two Pro-Vice-Chancellors. JU Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof Farzana Islam formally took handover of the vehicles of in front of the old register building.A...
World
Most of Hong Kong's metro system remains shut after a day which saw stations and businesses attacked in violent anti-government protests, reports BBC.Only the Airport Express remained open as protesters began fresh demonstrations in the autonomous Chinese territory.Chief executive Carrie Lam has...
A transport worker was killed in a road accident in Satkhira. The deceased was identified as Mehdi Hassan, 25, son of Kamrul Islam hailed from Dhulihar village under Sadar upazila in Satkhira. The accident took place at around 1:30 pm in front of the Itagachha police camp on Satkhira Kal...
An organisation named Nirapod Sarak Gorte Chai (NSGC) held transport owners responsible for increasing accidents across the country.The NSGC, an organisation working for awareness building against road accidents, at a press conference held on Wednesday at Dhaka Reporters Unity, claimed that drivers ...
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Wednesday said the road transport law will be sent to the Jatiya Sangsad again with some amendments, reports BSS. “We will crosscheck the road transport law and discuss it elaborately in the meeting,” he told to journalists before holding a meeting...
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The government has undertaken a mega project to construct 129km elevated ring road surrounding capital Dhaka in order to ease transportation with different parts of the country. The project also aims at reducing the traffic congestion in the city capital. The project would be implemented under gover...
Immediate implementation of ‘Road Transport Act’ is needed to ensure discipline on roads and highways. According to experts, despite widespread road safety movement nationwide, the country’s roads and highways have continued witnessing deadly accidents claiming lives of people and ...
Transport workers are allegedly charging excessive fare from the home bound passengers ahead of Eid-ul-Adha, despite deployment of additional vigilance by the law enforcers at bus stops in city and elsewhere. Passengers belonging to the poor, middle class and lower-middle class group are facing seri...
Hundreds and thousands of sacrificial animals are transported to the capital by various means including trucks trucks. Cattle transported by boats is also a traditional practice preferred by cattle traders due to cheaper costs of transporting the animals. The picture, taken from Postagola Bridge on ...
Country DeskPolice recovered the body of a transport employee from a jute field in Jhaudanga under Sadar upazila in Satkhira on Tuesday.The deceased was identified as Alamgir Hossain Alam of Gobindakati village in the upazila.He was a supervisor of transport company ‘Songram Paribahan’. ...
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Five new cars have been added to transport pool Jahangirnagar University (JU) on Tuesday. Among them, there are 2 AC minibus of 28 seats, 1 non AC minibus of 30 seats, 1 large microbus of 16 seats and 1 pickup.Vice- Chancellor (VC) of the university Profe Dr. Farzana Islam in...
Broke down Matamuhuri bridgeTransport connection has been detached in all over the country due to break down the Matamuhuri bridge at Chakoria in Cox's Bazar on Friday evening.The vehicular movement on the highway road has been disrupted. As a result passengers were facing extreme sufferings.Aro...
Country DeskMoulvibazar Poura Bus Terminal, the only bus terminal in the district town, has been lying unused for the last eight years due to reluctance among transport workers to use it.Claiming that passengers do not want to go to the terminal, half a km off Kusumbagh of district town, the transpo...
Students of BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology (BUFT) on Tuesday blocked the roads in Turag thana area after transport workers have carried out attacks on their buses and injured 7-8 fellow students.The protesting students said that a varsity bus carrying students was on way to BGMEA perma...
D S SouravFares on public transports have been raised by all transports in the city to match the price hike of gas that came into effect on Monday. The extra fare on public transports that came into effect from Tuesday, comes following informal announcement on the decision to raise the fares. As on ...
Editorial
It is encouraging news that the government is taking up a project to construct around 13,000 bridges and culverts in rural areas across the country. According to project details, the bridges and culverts will be constructed in 492 upazilas across the country. It is envisaged that these bridges and c...
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