Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA)

Will road fatalities go on without end?

Remove chaos in the transport sector, make roads safer

Remove expired vehicles from the streets

Govt must reduce air pollution, bring order in transport sector

Resolve the CNG auto-rickshaw fare crisis

BRTA’s retreat from a poorly planned and enforced decision raises questions

Ensure fair compensation for road crash victims

BRTA must fast-track the process to ease the suffering of the affected

Time to form a commission to ensure road safety

It is time to form a commission to drive reforms in transport sector

BRTA licence-seekers deserve better service

The authority needs to get its act together, start operating efficiently

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

November 17, 2019
November 17, 2019

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.

October 29, 2019
October 29, 2019

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).

October 24, 2019
October 24, 2019

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.

October 22, 2019
October 22, 2019

BRTA Chairman Moshiar released from his post

Road Transport and Highway Division releases Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) Chairman Moshiar Rahman from his post.

August 4, 2019
August 4, 2019

Bus owners call indefinite transport strike in Chattogram

Inter-district bus owners in Chattogram call an indefinite transport strike.

July 24, 2019
July 24, 2019

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.

July 23, 2019
July 23, 2019

Defaulter vehicle owners asked to collect fitness certificate in 2 months

The High Court has directed defaulter vehicle owners to collect their fitness certificate from Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) office in two months starting from August 1.

June 20, 2019
June 20, 2019

Ride-Sharing Companies: Registration to start July 1

The government has set July 1 to start registration of ride-sharing service providers, 17 months after the formulation of the guidelines.

May 30, 2019
May 30, 2019

BRTA opens control room to ease Eid journey

Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) opens a central control room to ensure hassle-free journey for Eid holidaymakers.

May 22, 2019
May 22, 2019

Road Transport Law: BRTA misses 4 deadlines for drafting rules

Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) has failed to meet four deadlines to prepare the draft of the rules for the Road Transport Act-2018, halting implementation of the law.