Dhaka Nagar Paribahan launches

Authorities have launched the ‘Dhaka Nagar Paribahan’ service as part of Bus Route Rationalisation, a project aimed at resolving the public transport chaos in the capital. Dhaka City Mayors Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh and Atiqul Islam launched the service at Mohammadpur bus stand on Sunday. Photo: Kazi Salahuddin Razu

Authorities have launched the ‘Dhaka Nagar Paribahan’ service as part of Bus Route Rationalisation, a project aimed at resolving the public transport chaos in the capital. Dhaka City Mayors Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh and Atiqul Islam launched the service at Mohammadpur bus stand on Sunday. Photo: Kazi Salahuddin Razu

Dhaka Nagar Paribahan buses will operate along the 28 km route from Keraniganj’s Ghatarchar to Kachpur. Photo: Kazi Salahuddin Razu

The mayors take a ride on a Dhaka Nagar Paribahan bus after launching the service at the Mohammadpur Bus Stand on Sunday, Dec 26, 2021. Photo: Kazi Salahuddin Razu

The mayors take a ride on a Dhaka Nagar Paribahan bus after launching the service at the Mohammadpur Bus Stand on Sunday, Dec 26, 2021. Photo: Kazi Salahuddin Razu

A Dhaka Nagar Paribahan bus is decorated with flowers at the inaugural ceremony of the service at Mohammadpur Bus Stand on Sunday, Dec 26, 2021. Photo: Kazi Salahuddin Razu

There are a total of 25 ticket counters for the Dhaka Nagar Paribahan service around the city. Photo: Kazi Salahuddin Razu

Passengers buy tickets from the Mohammadpur counter of the Dhaka Nagar Paribahan bus service. Photo: Kazi Salahuddin Razu

Passengers board Dhaka Nagar Paribahan bus after the service is launched at the Mohammadpur Bus Stand on Sunday, Dec 26, 2021. Photo: Kazi Salahuddin Razu

A Dhaka Nagar Paribahan bus sets off for its destination from the Mohammadpur Bus Stand on Sunday, Dec 26, 2021. Photo: Kazi Salahuddin Razu