A decision has been finalized to increase bus fares by 17
paisa per kilometer for both city and long-distance routes after fuel prices
were raised by Tk 20 per liter.
A source at the Road Transport and Highways Division
confirmed to Agamir Somoy that a notification on the matter will be issued
today, Tuesday.
The Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) held a
meeting with the bus owners' association yesterday following the fuel price
hike.
At the meeting, the BRTA recommended increas...