Bangladesh public transport
More buses cannot guarantee safer, better service
Holistic approach needed to improve public transport system
A game-changer for Dhaka commute
Uttara-Motijheel metro rail to reduce travel time, traffic and pollution
Nothing is being done about women's safety on public transport
The issue deserves the highest priority from policymakers
Harsh steps if health guidelines not followed in public transport: Quader
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says the government will take harsh steps if health guidelines are not followed and social distancing is not maintained in public transport during the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
Suspension of public transport extended till May 30
The government extends the ongoing suspension of all public transport till May 30 to contain the spread of Covid-19 in the country.
Dhaka’s transport system suffers for lack of vision, not for money: Experts
Though the country has made good economic progress over the years, urban experts think the capital city still lacks quality bus fleets to match the people's improved lifestyle.
Cleaning up Transport Mess: Some efforts, little change
In the wake of the student agitation for safe roads, some efforts have been made to correct the ills in the otherwise disorderly public transport system though the situation remains mostly as usual in the capital.
Public transport in Dhaka thin; workers say they feel unsafe
Most public transports were off Dhaka streets today as transport workers said they feel unsafe on the roads.
Form committee to survey vehicle fitness
The High Court yesterday directed the government to constitute a national independent inquiry committee, including at least 15 experts, to conduct a survey on the fitness of public motor vehicles in order to avoid road accidents across the country.
Public Transport: 87pc vehicles violate rules
At least 87 percent buses and minibuses ply the roads in the capital recklessly in violation of traffic rules, creating anarchy in the public transport sector, said a passenger welfare platform citing its survey covering over one thousand vehicles.
