Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Atiqul Islam has said that road signal control in DNCC areas will be monitored through AI (Artificial Intelligence) software. Besides, DNCC will control the ...

On Thursday, after visiting a pilot project site for safe pedestrian crossings under the Dhaka Road Traffic Safety Project (DRSP) initiative, he said that with support from the DMP and the city ...

the road transport authority, must regulate the number of vehicles, he adds. The junctions at Gulshan-2, Hatirjheel, and Dhaka Cantonment seem orderly because of strict enforcement, he says.

In this situation, DMP is seeking the cooperation of vehicle drivers to stop when the red light is on at zebra crossings for ...

Based on the success of the project, DMP and DNCC are planning to install permanent traffic signals in Mirpur 2, conduct ...

Despite modernisation attempts, rickshaws remain dominant – holding 30.1% of all trips in 2023 – because they suit Dhaka's short distances. Around 44% of all trips are under 1km, 62% are under 2km, ...

Dhaka's history with traffic signal automation is checkered with failed ... Md. Shamsul Hoque, a road communication expert at the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET ...

An updated transport strategy for Dhaka focuses specifically on pedestrian and cyclist safety issues that were often overlooked or underemphasised in previous urban transport plans. It also takes into ...

The share of walking in covering daily trips generated in Greater Dhaka has more than doubled in 14 years, as people are ...

Synthia's words reflect the findings of a recent study conducted in collaboration with the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Road Safety (BIGRS).