Transport
Transport468 deaths on roads in April amid lockdown
At least 468 people were killed and 507 others injured in 432 road accidents in different parts of the country in the last month amid the nationwide lockdown
Workplace accidents
Transport workers dying in large numbers
Md Sanoy would work as a bus driver's assistant for long. His is from the village Kendua of Netrakona. He was returning with his bus to Netrokona from Chattogram on 1 February. His bus collided ...
Countrywide demo on Sunday for resumption of public transport
Bangladesh Road Transport Workers Federation (BRTWF) has called for a countrywide demonstration on Sunday demanding the resumption of public transport, maintaining health guidelines
Govt mulls over resuming public transport
Road Transport and Bridges minister Obaidul Quader said on Saturday that the government is mulling over resumption of public transport services after the end of the ‘strict lockdown’
First coaches of metro rail reach Dhaka
The first coaches of metro rail arrived in Dhaka on Wednesday, managing director of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited and former secretary, MAN Siddique, confirmed the matter in the evening.
Enforce complete restrictions for 14 days as ongoing lockdown ‘unscientific': Experts
Health experts think that the lockdown is 'unscientific and halfhearted' as it is unlikely to yield any positive result
Lockdown
Dos and don’ts from Monday morning
The government has issued a circular imposing a week-long nationwide lockdown, effective from 6:00am on Monday (5 April) to 11:00pm on 11 April
Water transport to remain suspended from Monday
The operation of all passenger launch will remain suspended from 6:00am on Monday in line with the week-long lockdown enforced by government to contain the infection of Covid-19
Covid 19: Movement of tourist ships on Teknaf-St. Martin's route suspended
Movement of all tourist ships on Teknaf-St. Martin's Island route has been suspended in the wake of fresh surge in Covid-19 cases.
Buses charging extra fare, carrying passengers more than 50pc of capacity
On the one hand, many buses were seen taking 5-7 extra passengers after carrying passengers half of their capacity, but on the other hand 60 per cent extra fare is being charged as per the ...
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