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PM allows battery-run autorickshaws to ply Dhaka roads: Quader
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has given clearance to plying of battery-powered rickshaws only in Dhaka city considering the suffering of low-income people and impacts of commodity prices amid the ongoing global crises, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said today.
Decision made to implement ‘no helmet, no fuel’ policy across country
The National Road Transport Advisory Council has decided to implement the ‘No helmet, no fuel’ policy, currently effective in the Dhaka metropolitan area only, all across the country.
Bus fare reduction by 3 paisa per km recommended
The recommendation will be sent to the Roads and Highways Division and if approved, the division will issue a circular, said the BRTA chairman.
20-year-old buses must be withdrawn from city streets: Saber Hossain
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury today said 20-year old buses, which have exceeded their economic life, should be withdrawn from the city streets aiming to check air pollution.
Rice mill boiler explosion kills 2 in Pabna
At least two persons including a child were killed after a boiler at a rice mill at Faridpur upazila in Pabna exploded while boiling paddy.
Trucks, lorries banned on highways for 6 days to ease Eid travels
The six-day ban was announced during a meeting in BRTA Bhaban this morning to ensure hassle-free travel for holidaymakers.
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