Dhaka:The Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) has announced the preparation of 200 buses to serve various routes across the country during the Sharadiya Durga Puja festival.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, this special service will run from October 20 to 24 and marks the first time BRTC is offering such a service for the Durga Puja celebrations. The initiative follows directives from the Road Transport and Highways Division to ensure safe and hassle-free travel for passengers during the festival period.
Advance ticket sales and bus reservations are set to begin on October 16 at 22 BRTC bus depots located in Dhaka and other regions. The buses will connect Dhaka and Gazipur with cities including Rangpur, Bogura, Gaibandha, Dinajpur, Pabna, Thakurgaon, and many others.
Additional buses are prepared for intra-district routes to accommodate increased passenger demand. In and around Dhaka, 60 buses are stationed at key locations such as Motijheel International Bus Depot and Mohakhali Bus Terminal, among others.
For further information and assistance, passengers can reach out to the central control room at BRTC headquarters via the provided contact numbers.