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Court directive compliance must to remove unfit vehicles
| Updated at 12:00am on July 25, 2019
THE High Court on Tuesday, as New Age reported on Wednesday, asked the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority and the inspector general of police not to...
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Flood-hit roads may affect Eid travellers
Shahin Akhter | Updated at 12:29am on July 24, 2019
Highways and roads have been damaged at many points by the ongoing flood and are still under water in at least 18 districts causing worries...
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4.79 lakh unfit vehicles must get fitness in two months: HC
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on July 24, 2019
The High Court Division on Tuesday asked owners of 4.79 lakh unfit vehicles running across the country to get fitness certificates for the vehicles from...
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BRTA must streamline ridesharing service
| Updated at 12:00am on July 21, 2019
The Bangladesh Road Transport Authority has given approval to 10 ridesharing service providers that have failed to fulfil the conditions. The Road Transport Authority on...
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Road Transport Act should be soon implemented
| Updated at 12:00am on July 18, 2019
It is disappointing that the Road Transport Act 2018 is yet to be implemented even about 10 months after its passage in the wake of...
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Rickshaw ban on three city roads ignored
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:45am on July 11, 2019
The ban on plying rickshaw on three major roads in Dhaka was largely ignored on Wednesday, a day after the owners and pullers staged a...
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Activists for govt initiative to check abuse on transports
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 02:16am on July 07, 2019
Transport leaders and woman rights activists at a discussion on Saturday said that government’s initiatives are necessary to stop woman harassment in public transports. They...
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Keep fire engines, ambulances out of toll system: ministry
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:41am on June 22, 2019
Road transport and bridges ministry has recently asked the roads and highways department to strictly abide by the rules to keep fire-fighting vehicles and ambulances...
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A welcome road regime move that appears to ignore corruption
| Updated at 12:00am on June 21, 2019
IN THE capital Dhaka where roads continue to remain highly congested, forcing people to spend, or waste, a worrying amount of time and money, the...
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Budget proposes 25pc hike
Jasim Uddin | Updated at 12:12am on June 18, 2019
The government has proposed to increase the presumptive taxes on the incomes from road and waterways transports by 25 per cent in the budget for...