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Work for a Better Bangladesh Trust and Institute of Wellbeing jointly organized a view exchange meeting on "Addressing Traffic Congestion in Bangladesh: Learning from International Best Practice" on June 7, 2018, at 11.00 AM at WBB Trust meeting room.  International Transport Expert Dr. Mahbubul Bari has given the speech as a keynote speaker at the meeting.  ...
November 2017 Car Free Street event is being celebrated at Manik Mia Avenue on first Friday of every month. Car Free Street events are possible to organize at Nilkhet to Polashi Mor and road no 03 of Mohammadi Housing Society. Also initiatives will be taken to make the celebration community based. A working committee will verify the possibility of such initiatives and later provide recommendations. These decisions were made in a discussion meeting held at Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA) ...
On 9th December 2017, as part of Smart City Campaign by Access to Information (Honorable Prime Minister’s Office), UNDP and other stakeholders; with cooperation of 33 no ward of Dhaka North City Corporation and Zone-5 of Dhaka North City Corporation, Mohhamdai Residential Welfare Association and Work for a Better Bangladesh Trust jointly organized Car Free Street event at 3 no road of Mohammadi housing Society. ...
2016 Car Free Day celebration he said that, public transport will be developed and usage of private car will be controlled. Also walking environment will be developed. He directed his ward councilors to select roads to make those car free. As per that, road no 03 of Mohammadi Housing Society (ward no 33) and Rajia Sultana Road (ward no 31) were selected by research. Later late Mayor Annisul Haque became severely sick. His initiatives will keep him alive among us. ...
On 2016, the day started being celebrated with government and non-government joint collaboration. On Car Free Day 2017, Minister of Road Transport and Bridges Ministry, Mr Obaidul Qader MP announced that, Manik Mia Avenue, one of the busiest streets in Dhaka, will remain car free on first Friday of each month. On 10th November 201, the announcement was materialized and Dhaka experienced the wonderful beginning of Car Free Street. ...