Tuhin Shubra Adhikary

Thousands of patients across Bangladesh are in a similar bind. NCD corners are running short of supplies due to a funding crunch.

The government’s move to ensure uninterrupted traffic movement on the Dhaka-Aricha Highway is facing a setback as bus operators are not using the designated bus bays and service lanes built under a Tk 696 crore project.

Anyone operating a non-motorised vehicle or driving violating the speed limits on the highways will be slapped a fine of Tk 10,000, says the draft of a new law.