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Holy Shab-e-Qadr today
Soon the situation in Chittagong Hill Tracts will be calm: Obaidul Quader
KNF attack to loot money and show capability: RAB
Kidnapped manager of Sonali Bank returns to his family
Home Minister to visit Bandarban tomorrow to inspect situation
TIB report on bribery is speculative: BRTA
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, 6 March 2024: BRTA has termed the report presented by Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) as 'speculative' on issues related to Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) regarding motor vehicle registration, fitness certificate issue, route permit issue and renewal, among other issues.
5,024 people killed in road accidents across Bangladesh in 2023
Dhaka, Jan 17: In 2023, 5,024 people were killed and 7,495 others were injured in 5,495 road accidents accross the country.
BRTA issues four directions for driving safely in fog
Dhaka, December 17: The Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) has issued four-point instructions to motor vehicle drivers and owners to drive safely in fog.
Process for obtaining driving license can be completed from home: Obaidul Quader
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, Nov 16: Road Transport and Bridges Minister and Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said those who will apply for driving license from today (Wednesday), will get driving license at home. However, he also said that the applicant will have to come to BRTA once for the examination and providing biometrics.
Bus fare reduced by 5 paise per km
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, Sept 1: The Road Transport and Highways Department has issued a notification setting new fares for diesel buses and minibusses following the reduction in fuel prices.
Work does not match the words of the World Bank: Obaidul Quader
Dhaka, September 7: Expressing dissatisfaction with the World Bank, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said they were delaying with promises on important issues like road safety. He said the organisation's words do not match the work.
Bangladesh slash motorcycle registration fee by half
Dhaka, February 3:The Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges has issued a notification to reduce the motorcycle registration fee by almost half. A notification to this effect was issued on Tuesday (February 2) signed by Mohammad Jasim Uddin, Assistant Secretary, BRTA Establishment Branch, Road Transport and Highways Department.
Committee proposes to build 10 more bus terminals at the entrance of the capital
Dhaka, November 30: The Bus Route Rationalization Committee has proposed to build 10 terminals in the border areas of the capital Dhaka. The committee thinks that if the project is implemented, inter-district buses will not enter the capital. The buses will drop off the passengers at the designated bus terminal and leave for their scheduled destination. This will bring order in the city's public transport and reduce traffic congestion.