Road Transport Act 2018
More buses cannot guarantee safer, better service
Holistic approach needed to improve public transport system
Will road safety remain a mirage?
We have yet to see the full implementation of the Road Transport Act, 2018, even though five years have passed since its passage in parliament
Don’t let road safety be held hostage
Transport leaders continue to block full implementation of the Road Transport Act.
Will Nadia’s tragic death change anything?
Road safety remains a neglected issue
Safe roads before smart cities
Time to put people’s safety at the heart of policymaking
Compensation For Death, Injury: Road crash victims can now legally claim it
The family of a person killed in a road crash due to reckless or negligent driving will get at least Tk 5 lakh in compensation.
NATIONAL ROAD SAFETY DAY 2022 / Road safety law fails to hold the guilty accountable
Where exactly is the holdback?
Baby born in road accident: HC orders social welfare secretary to provide Tk 5 lakh
The High Court today (July 19, 2022) directed the trustee board formed under the Road Transport Act, 2018, to give Tk 5 lakh – in 15 days – for the baby born during a road accident on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway on July 16.
Beware of the danger of driver fatigue on the highways
Continued lack of concern for road safety is unacceptable
Road transport law goes into effect from today: Quader
The government is going to enforce the much-anticipated Road Transport Act 2018 from today.
Road Transport Act 2018: Not in force yet
The Road Transport Act-2018 is yet to be brought into effect a month after the president's approval, allegedly due to a movement against the law by transport workers.
They don’t know the law properly: Law minister
Law Minister Anisul Huq says transport workers are enforcing the strike because they do not know about the road transport act properly.
Road transport bill to be placed in parliament today
The proposed Road Transport Act 2018 will be placed before the parliament today, Road Transport and Bridges Ministry said yesterday.
Causing Death by Rash Driving: Maximum 5 years' jail
A draft law approved by the cabinet yesterday proposes a maximum punishment of five years' imprisonment for causing death to a person by reckless driving, drawing strong criticism from road safety campaigners who termed the sentence insufficient to end anarchy on roads.
