Govt relaunches Dhaka Nagar Paribahan
Govt relaunches Dhaka Nagar Paribahan

The government has relaunched Dhaka Nagar Paribahan on Tuesday, aiming to bring discipline to the road and transport sector. Senior secretary of the Road Transport and Highways Division, Ehsanul Hoque, inaugurated the service at a programme in the Asad Gate area. The specialised bus service...

Escort facility for safe money transportation launched in Dhaka
Escort facility for safe money transportation launched in Dhaka

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) will provide escort services to ensure the safe transportation of large amount of money during the holy month of Ramadan and Eid-ul-Fitr. If any person, bank, or financial institution feels that they need police assistance to transfer a large amount of money,...

Dhaka's public transport crisis: Commuters endure endless suffering
Dhaka's public transport crisis: Commuters endure endless suffering

A severe public transport crisis has gripped various parts of the capital in recent days, causing significant hardship to commuters, reports UNB. In areas such as Abdullahpur, Kuril, Bashundhara, Badda, Rampura, Malibagh, Kakrail and Paltan, hundreds of passengers have been left stranded on the...

Dhaka streets usher in a new era with 2,610 pink buses
Dhaka streets usher in a new era with 2,610 pink buses

A counter-based bus service was launched in Dhaka on Thursday morning, rolling out a new system for public transportation. Initially, 2,610 pink-coloured buses from 21 companies will operate on various routes along the Gazipur-Dhaka routes. Speaking at the inaugural event on Thursday morning,...

Dhaka to roll out counter-based pink buses Thursday
Dhaka to roll out counter-based pink buses Thursday

To streamline public transportation and ease traffic congestion, buses from 21 companies operating on various routes from Abdullahpur to Dhaka city will switch to a counter-based ticketing system starting Thursday. Md Saiful Alam, general secretary of the Dhaka Road Transport Owners Association,...

Unfit 'Chander Gari' jeeps continue to pose danger on Khagrachhari's hilly roads
Unfit 'Chander Gari' jeeps continue to pose danger on Khagrachhari's hilly roads

Unfit open-top jeeps, locally known as Chander Gari, continue to operate freely on the hilly roads of Khagrachhari, disregarding government regulations and posing significant risks to passengers. Reckless driving by unskilled drivers often leads to accidents, especially on the route to the popular...