Dhaka Nagar Paribahan to run on 3 more routes
07 February 2022, 08:48 pm | Updated: 24 November 2024, 07:00 am
Dhaka Nagar Paribahan will be launched on three more routes as part of bus route rationalization activities.
DSCC Mayor Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh told reporters after the 21st meeting of the Bus Route Rationalization Committee on Monday evening.
Taposh is the president of the committee. The meeting was held at the Buriganga Hall of the south city head office at Nagar Bhaban.
Narayanganj, from Ghatarchar via Basila-Mohammadpur and Science Lab to Meghna Ghat in Kanchpur and another from Ghatarchar via Kakrail to Narayanganj.
Earlier, Dhaka Nagar Paribahan was launched from Ghatarchar to Kanchpur with 50 buses on 26 December. Other than Nagar Paribahan, other buses are still operating on this route.
The mayor said they are conducting operations to seize the unapproved buses. They would be stricter if necessary, he added.
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) mayor Md Atiqul Islam joined the meeting virtually. Other members including Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK) chairman ABM Amin Ullah Nuri were present.