On February 17, a road safety panel led by former Shipping Minister Shajahan Khan was created at the 26th assembly of the National Road Security Council. TrainingBangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) shall undertake the responsibility of creating skilled driving instructors, using government finances. Road Safety AuthorityA road safety authority should be created under the supervision of the prime minister. This road safety authority will collect all necessary information on road accidents, and publish an annual report for the public. 'The implementation of the recommendations will solve a lot of problems'When asked, the head of the road safety panel, Shajahan Khan, said: "The panel has inspected different places.

Source: Dhaka Tribune March 23, 2019 18:22 UTC