Ashfaq Yusufzai A bus rapid transport (BRT) system in Peshawar is benefiting female students and working women by providing a safe journey – something women passengers could not take for granted on regular public transport. “Prior to the launch of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system, girls faced enormous hardships in reaching
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BRT’s move to ditch plan on e-buses raises eyebrows
In a surprising about-turn, the Dhaka Bus Rapid Transport Company Ltd has ditched a plan to introduce predominantly electric, or e-buses, on its under-construction Dhaka-Gazipur route. According to official documents seen by UNB, officials now plan to operate the country's first BRT route with a preponderance of diesel buses. Out
10 remanded over deaths in Uttara girder accident
BRT girder crash: Chinese envoy vows to take punitive action after probe report
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming has assured that there will be no objection to taking punitive action as recommended by the probe committee against those responsible for the Uttara Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project's fatal girder accident. The ambassador made the remarkduring a courtesy meeting with Road Transport and Highways
BRT Girder Collapse: HC issues rule on providing Tk 5 cr compensation
BGMEA urges BRT to ensure safe Eid journey for garment workers
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) President Faruque Hassan has requested the Rapid Bus Transit (BRT) authority to manage the construction works of the dedicated bus corridor between Dhaka airport to Gazipur to ensure easy and safe travel of garment workers during Eid-ul-Fitr holidays, said a press release. He also