Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA)
Opinion / Will anyone take responsibility for traffic deaths?
The Eid festivities in April marked a grim milestone with a record number of road traffic accidents and casualties.
National Road Safety Day / Road crash victims deserve a better compensation scheme
Questions have been raised by road safety activists as to whether a human life can be valued at only Tk 5 lakh.
The undelivered promise of road safety
Govt attitude must change for such tragedies to end
Can we finally expect a decline in road crashes?
Launch of the largest-ever road safety project in Bangladesh brings hope but also familiar concerns
Why is 1 in 5 buses in Dhaka unfit?
Authorities must wake up from their perpetual slumber and address the anarchy in the transport sector
Good idea, bad planning
RHD decision to scrap outdated commercial vehicles must be implemented properly
A suspicious BRTA diktat
BRTA must work collaboratively with all stakeholders to ensure road safety
We need reliable official data on road crashes
Reliable data key to preventing road crashes and casualties
Highway accident or murder?
A crash that exposes all the problems with our road transport system
3 bus companies pledge to remove ads as women’s security compromised
Three bus companies today promised the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) that they will remove advertisements from their windows as it compromises security, especially of female passengers.
No unfit vehicle will be allowed on roads: HC
The High Court has said vehicles without valid fitness documents will not be allowed to ply the roads in Bangladesh.
Vehicle registration drops in Dhaka
The number of vehicles registered in Dhaka declined last year for the first time since 2013.
Ridesharing app Uber, Pathao and Shohoz get BRTA certificate
Three major ridesharing service providing companies Uber, Pathao and Shohoz have got enlistment certificate from Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) to operate their service in the country.
Road Transport Act: Mobile court to start operation from tomorrow
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority is going to start operation of its mobile court to implement the much-talked about Road Transport Act-2018, as necessary legal complications are over now.
Kamrul Ahsan new BRTA chairman
Dr Kamrul Ahsan, an additional secretary of Road Transport and Highway Division, has been appointed as the chairman of Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA).
No fuel for unfit vehicles
The High Court yesterday directed the authorities concerned to take necessary steps so that vehicles without valid fitness documents cannot get fuel from any filling station.
BRTA Chairman Moshiar released from his post
Road Transport and Highway Division releases Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) Chairman Moshiar Rahman from his post.
Bus owners call indefinite transport strike in Chattogram
Inter-district bus owners in Chattogram call an indefinite transport strike.
Get fitness clearance or face action
The High Court yesterday directed the owners of the vehicles without valid fitness documents to collect their fitness certificates in two months, starting from August 1.
