Which vehicles dominate Bangladesh roads?

TBS Report

09 December, 2025, 01:45 pm

Last modified: 09 December, 2025, 02:05 pm

Which vehicles dominate Bangladesh roads?

As of October 2025

TBS Report

09 December, 2025, 01:45 pm

Last modified: 09 December, 2025, 02:05 pm

Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative

Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative

By October this year, the number of registered motor vehicles in Bangladesh reached 65.4 lakh, of which 23.2 lakh were registered in Dhaka.

Sources: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority, Jatri Kallyan Samiti (unregistered Bangla tesla)

Keep updated, follow The Business Standard's Google news channel

While most comments will be posted if they are on-topic and not abusive, moderation decisions are subjective. Published comments are readers’ own views and The Business Standard does not endorse any of the readers’ comments.

Day one of the campaign revealed two competing narratives: BNP’s attempt to combine policy-heavy governance promises with nationalist, religious and historical rhetoric vs. the Jamaat alliance’s bid to claim moral and reformist high ground rooted in the July Uprising. Photos: BNP Media Cell and Bangladesh Jamaat-e- Islami/Facebook

Day one of campaign: Policy pledges, identity politics, and the drift towards confrontation

1h | Panorama

Danish troops were ordered by Denmark’s Defence Ministry to open fire, even without direct orders, if Greenland is invaded. Photo: REUTERS

Shoot first, ask questions later: Denmark’s oldest military order and its newest warning

8h | The Big Picture

Why Greenland has become a trade flashpoint for Donald Trump

Why Greenland has become a trade flashpoint for Donald Trump

8h | The Big Picture

China now has the world's largest oil-refining capacity. Photo: Reuters

Can China rely on domestic oil after Iran, Venezuela shocks?

1h | Panorama

'People's representatives must know what the people want'

'People's representatives must know what the people want'

29m | TBS Today

Reconstruction of Bir Shrestha Matiur Rahman mural begins

Reconstruction of Bir Shrestha Matiur Rahman mural begins

39m | TBS Today

TBS NEWS AT 8 PM, 23 January 2026

TBS NEWS AT 8 PM, 23 January 2026

49m | TBS News of the day

How tiny Slovakia became a car making heavyweight

How tiny Slovakia became a car making heavyweight

39m | TBS World