unfit buses

Surely we deserve safe public transport

Get rid of rundown vehicles, introduce new ones

Can we finally expect a decline in road crashes?

Launch of the largest-ever road safety project in Bangladesh brings hope but also familiar concerns

Why is 1 in 5 buses in Dhaka unfit?

Authorities must wake up from their perpetual slumber and address the anarchy in the transport sector

Unfit buses rule city streets

More than one in five buses of private operators running in the capital have no valid fitness certificates.

Column by Mahfuz Anam: Not road accidents, but ‘murder’ by neglect

A death is an accident only when it occurs in spite of all logical, scientific and experience-based steps taken to prevent it.

Drive against unfit Dhaka buses Nov 19

Authorities will launch a month-long crack down on unfit buses in Dhaka city from November 19.

January 22, 2024
January 22, 2024

Surely we deserve safe public transport

Get rid of rundown vehicles, introduce new ones

June 16, 2023
June 16, 2023

Can we finally expect a decline in road crashes?

Launch of the largest-ever road safety project in Bangladesh brings hope but also familiar concerns

June 9, 2023
June 9, 2023

Why is 1 in 5 buses in Dhaka unfit?

Authorities must wake up from their perpetual slumber and address the anarchy in the transport sector

June 9, 2023
June 9, 2023

Unfit buses rule city streets

More than one in five buses of private operators running in the capital have no valid fitness certificates.

March 24, 2023
March 24, 2023

Column by Mahfuz Anam: Not road accidents, but ‘murder’ by neglect

A death is an accident only when it occurs in spite of all logical, scientific and experience-based steps taken to prevent it.

November 12, 2017
November 12, 2017

Drive against unfit Dhaka buses Nov 19

Authorities will launch a month-long crack down on unfit buses in Dhaka city from November 19.