The act mentions a trust fund for victims, but it took four years after its passing for the fund to be set up.
The core problem lies in the fragmented ownership of public transport.
As of September this year, road crashes and fatalities have seen a year-on-year increase of more than 10 percent, according to government data.
At least 262 people were killed and 543 were injured in 251 road crashes in the 13 days centring the Eid-ul-Azha holiday, Road Safety Foundation said today
Will we ever see an end to this menace?
What’s most appalling is how common these violations of crucial road safety measures are in our country
Famous singer Pagol Hasan was among two people killed in a head-on collision between a bus and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Sunamganj's Chhatak upazila this morning.
In a tragic accident in Sunamganj's Chhatak, a head-on collision between a bus and a CNG-powered auto-rickshaw resulted in the deaths of two individuals, including popular musician Pagol Hasan.
What we need is strict implementation of our existing regulations.
Interns at Barisal Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital go on an indefinite strike, causing immense sufferings to the patients.
Lead musician of popular band Joler Gaan, Rahul Anand, is seriously injured in a road crash that took place in capital Dhaka’s Tejgaon.
Five people including a teacher of Kushtia’s Islami University are killed and 28 injured in separate road accidents in Magura and Manikganj.
Two buses and a fuel tanker collide in Afghanistan's Ghazni province killing 73 people and injuring more than 50, officials say.
Four people are killed and 15 injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a covered van on Dhaka-Bogra highway in Sherpur upazila of Bogra .
Eight people are killed as a bus hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Mymensingh Sadar upazila.
A man is killed and six others are injured as a bus hit two private cars at Gabtoli in Dhaka.
A traffic policeman has died after being run over by a truck in Dhaka's Jatrabari area while he was crossing a road.
Four Bangladeshi migrant workers are killed and two others injured in a road crash at Dukhan in Qatar.
Five people are killed and over 30 injured in separate road crashes in Narayanganj.