vehicles

File photo of DNCC Mayor Md Atiqul Islam
Bangladesh

Atiq suggests plying vehicles based on even-odd numbers

The city corporation will conduct research on the number of vehicles plying on any road in the capital and which areas witness more traffic congestion, the mayor said

Poorly planned U-turns result in extended periods of gridlocks in the capital’s roads. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Mumit M
Transport

Ill-planned U-turns causing gridlocks

A double decker BRTC Bus ply through a city road. File photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Govt vehicles violate rules more than private ones, allege protesters

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Bangladesh

Imposing extra tax on vehicles without improved services to worsen traffic jam

A schoolboy walks up the overhead bridge along a traffic junction in Beppu, Japan October 8, 2019. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo
World+Biz

Japan aims to eliminate gasoline vehicles by mid-2030s, boost green growth

A Mitsubishi Motors signage is pictured next to a Mitsubishi Motors electric car at the Tokyo Motor Show, in Tokyo, Japan October 24, 2019/ Reuters
Global Economy

Japan may ban sale of new gasoline-powered vehicles in mid-2030s

Leonid Bershidsky.
Thoughts

Drones have raised the odds and risks of small wars

Impounded vehicles and rickshaws worth Tk50 crore rot away under the open sky at the five dumping stations of Cumilla Highway Police. Cases have been ongoing for years for the vehicles. The owners are no longer interested in reclaiming them. The photo was taken recently. Photo: TBS
Districts

Vehicles worth Tk50 crore getting damaged in 5 Cumilla dumping stations

Uber lists more than 5,000 cars since resuming services in Dhaka
Transport

Uber lists more than 5,000 cars since resuming services in Dhaka

Representational image. Photo: Reuters
Bangladesh

Ban on govt car purchase until December

An eight-kilometre stretch of the Dhaka-Sylhet train route and a 6.5-kilometre stretch of a link road running through the park in Moulvibazar's Kamalganj upazila have turned into death traps for animals inhabiting the nature reserve. Here, a wild animal lies dead on the rail track. Photo Hassan Al-Razi
Environment

Vehicles running thru Lawachara put animals in danger