Friday, November 22, 2024

Pedestrians rue state of pavements

Around 99 per cent of the pedestrians of the capital feel that there are not enough pedestrian-friendly pavements in the city, according to the findings of a survey. They also rue a dearth of traffic signs and signals, foot over-bridges, underpasses and zebra crossings as well as poor enforcement by the police. Around 50 per ... Read more

Govt now eyes elevated U-loops, underpasses

Study shows ride from Azimpur to Gabtoli to take 15 mins The government has undertaken a Tk 775 crore project to construct elevated U-turns and underpasses for an uninterrupted traffic flow between Azimpur and Gabtoli. Once the project is implemented, a ride from Azimpur to Gabtoli will take only 11 minutes instead of current 78 ... Read more