Engineers Institution Bangladesh formed a human chain in front of the Jatiya Press Club on Tuesday in protest against assaulting of an engineer of Ukhia Upazila by a parliament member.

19 Aug 2015, 12:00 am0

Govt bows down to transport leaders’ demand again

THE government has relaxed the requirement of experience for getting a heavy vehicle driving licence, a compromise with the transport leaders’ demand that goes against the government’s promise made during the student protests demanding road safety. The Road Transport and Bridges Ministry’s circular in this regard on Sunday said now a person holding a light vehicle driving licence for three years can apply for a heavy vehicle driving licence. Earlier, one would have required at least six years of experience...

5 Feb 2020, 12:00 am