Govt must reduce air pollution, bring order in transport sector
BRTA’s retreat from a poorly planned and enforced decision raises questions
BRTA must fast-track the process to ease the suffering of the affected
It is time to form a commission to drive reforms in transport sector
The authority needs to get its act together, start operating efficiently
The Eid festivities in April marked a grim milestone with a record number of road traffic accidents and casualties.
Questions have been raised by road safety activists as to whether a human life can be valued at only Tk 5 lakh.
Govt attitude must change for such tragedies to end
Launch of the largest-ever road safety project in Bangladesh brings hope but also familiar concerns
Time to put people’s safety at the heart of policymaking
Another cost burden on citizens in Bangladesh
The government is going to increase fees for most services provided by the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA), putting additional financial burden on private and commercial vehicle owners.
New RTA rules can improve safety if properly enforced
A sharp and unregulated growth of vehicles, especially motorcycles and three-wheelers, over the last few years has resulted in a spike in the numbers of road crashes and casualties.
The Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) has extended the time for purchase of motorcycle without a valid driving licence until December 14.
Does the government at all care about the socioeconomic fallout of massive fuel price hikes?
Authorities must answer for the shocking number of road casualties in Bangladesh
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) today directed all ride-share providing companies to take strict measures so that no motorcycles under their services can operate on long-routes ahead of the Eid-ul-Azha.
Bus fares on 13 southwestern routes will be increased to adjust the toll on Padma Bridge, said a Bangladesh Road Transport Authority circular yesterday (June 8, 2022).
