Road Transport Act 2018

More buses cannot guarantee safer, better service

Holistic approach needed to improve public transport system

Will road safety remain a mirage?

We have yet to see the full implementation of the Road Transport Act, 2018, even though five years have passed since its passage in parliament

Don’t let road safety be held hostage

Transport leaders continue to block full implementation of the Road Transport Act.

Will Nadia’s tragic death change anything?

Road safety remains a neglected issue

Safe roads before smart cities

Time to put people’s safety at the heart of policymaking

Compensation For Death, Injury: Road crash victims can now legally claim it

The family of a person killed in a road crash due to reckless or negligent driving will get at least Tk 5 lakh in compensation.

Baby born in road accident: HC orders social welfare secretary to provide Tk 5 lakh

The High Court today (July 19, 2022) directed the trustee board formed under the Road Transport Act, 2018, to give Tk 5 lakh – in 15 days – for the baby born during a road accident on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway on July 16.

Beware of the danger of driver fatigue on the highways

Continued lack of concern for road safety is unacceptable

February 6, 2024
February 6, 2024

More buses cannot guarantee safer, better service

Holistic approach needed to improve public transport system

December 12, 2023
December 12, 2023

Will road safety remain a mirage?

We have yet to see the full implementation of the Road Transport Act, 2018, even though five years have passed since its passage in parliament

October 22, 2023
October 22, 2023

Don’t let road safety be held hostage

Transport leaders continue to block full implementation of the Road Transport Act.

January 25, 2023
January 25, 2023

Will Nadia’s tragic death change anything?

Road safety remains a neglected issue

January 9, 2023
January 9, 2023

Safe roads before smart cities

Time to put people’s safety at the heart of policymaking

January 2, 2023
January 2, 2023

Compensation For Death, Injury: Road crash victims can now legally claim it

The family of a person killed in a road crash due to reckless or negligent driving will get at least Tk 5 lakh in compensation.

October 22, 2022
October 22, 2022
July 19, 2022
July 19, 2022

Baby born in road accident: HC orders social welfare secretary to provide Tk 5 lakh

The High Court today (July 19, 2022) directed the trustee board formed under the Road Transport Act, 2018, to give Tk 5 lakh – in 15 days – for the baby born during a road accident on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway on July 16.

June 12, 2022
June 12, 2022

Beware of the danger of driver fatigue on the highways

Continued lack of concern for road safety is unacceptable

November 19, 2019
November 19, 2019

79 cases filed under new Road Transport Act

Mobile courts of Bangladesh Road Transport Authority files 79 cases under Road Transport Act-2018 and other relevant laws in Dhaka city on the second consecutive day of the operation.

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