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Govt to begin first traffic survey of...

Govt to begin first traffic survey of...

Dhaka

Sun, Sep 5 2021

Overhaul of the capital’s chaotic roads to follow

Bogra villagers traverse muddy road...

Bogra villagers traverse muddy road...

Nation

Wed, Aug 18 2021

Although public representatives always assured locals of paving the road before elections, they never...

Botched road repair prolongs Bishwanath...

Botched road repair prolongs locals’...

Nation

Thu, Aug 5 2021

Heavy showers cause waterlogging in the road making it even more dilapidated and causing untold sufferings...

ED: Traffic accidents have become a...

ED: Traffic accidents have become a...

Editorial

Fri, Feb 26 2021

6,686 people were killed and 8,600 people were injured in 2020

Roads damaged by last year’s flood still...

Roads damaged by last year’s flood still...

Nation

Sat, Feb 6 2021

Even after the floodwater receded completely, the roads and highways department took no steps to repair...

A road neglected for years

A road neglected for years

Nation

Fri, Jan 29 2021

Covered with ditches and potholes, the much important Mahadebpur-Shibganj road in Naogaon has not seen...

Khulna-Jessore Highway shows signs of...

Khulna-Jessore Highway shows signs of...

Nation

Wed, Dec 9 2020

Speeding vehicles braking hard in order to allow pedestrians to cross, causes pavement damage on the...

3 killed in Habiganj road accident

3 killed in Habiganj road accident

Nation

Tue, Oct 20 2020

The deceased identified as Masuk Miah,25, Kazi Nurul Haque, 28 and Abdul Manna, 30 were the residents...

Bad road killing business at Sonahat...

Bad road killing business at Sonahat...

Nation

Sat, Oct 3 2020

Local traders say around 200 Indian trucks used to enter Bangladesh through the land port area daily...

OP-ED: Who should pay for it?

OP-ED: Who should pay for it?

Tim Worstall

Sat, Sep 5 2020

Those who benefit from new infrastructure being built should be the ones who pay for it

Tangail suffers over 266C worth of damage...

Tangail suffers over 266C worth of damage...

Nation

Wed, Aug 19 2020

Basail, Kalihati, and Dhanbari upazilas have suffered the most damage to its roads, bridges, and culverts...

Hazardous roads haunt city commuters...

Hazardous roads haunt city commuters...

Nation

Wed, Aug 12 2020

The 3km bypass road adjacent to the Sonadanga Bus Terminal takes up to 30 mins to get across owing to...

Bhola-Barisal Highway in horrible...

Bhola-Barisal Highway in horrible...

Nation

Sat, Aug 8 2020

A 10.5km stretch from Laxmipur to Maju Chowdhury Hat of the highway, especially, is now in horrible...

Road turns unfit for use within a year...

Road turns unfit for use within a year...

Nation

Thu, Jul 2 2020

Two contractor firms--‘Mahbub Enterprise’ and ‘JR Enterprise’ got the task of...

DMP: Shift shops from kitchen markets...

DMP: Shift shops from kitchen markets...

Dhaka

Sat, Apr 18 2020

All-out cooperation from the city dwellers and vegetable vendors sought

Blissfully oblivious to it all

Blissfully oblivious to it all

Mahmudur Rahman

Wed, Mar 11 2020

Are apathy and a blatant disregard for rules to blame for the state of our nation?

When will this stop?

When will this stop?

Editorial

Wed, Feb 5 2020

Legislation alone cannot make us safe from dying on the roads

Will the new decade wake them up?

Will the new decade wake them up?

Julian Francis

Thu, Jan 9 2020

City corporations, police, and Rajuk need to pay attention

It has been a bad year on the road

It has been a bad year on the road

Editorial

Sun, Jan 5 2020

More than 5,000 people died from more than 4,500 road accidents in the last year

A potential game changer

A potential game changer

Syed Zakir Hossain

Sat, Nov 23 2019

The challenges for the new Road Transport Act are implementation and awareness

Not fit for the road

Not fit for the road

Editorial

Fri, Oct 25 2019

The new act will go a long way towards ensuring our streets are safer