Buses over 20 yrs of use must be withdrawn from city streets: Environment Minister

Buses over 20 yrs of use must be withdrawn from city streets: Environment Minister

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury on Sunday said 20-year old buses, which have exceeded their economic life, should be withdrawn from the city streets aiming to check air pollution. “To this end, Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) will send the list of the outdated buses plying in Dhaka city by April 8,” he told a view-exchange meeting in the...

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