Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- Secretary General of the Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ) Quader Gani Chowdhury on Thursday said toad accidents have become a chronic menace for Bangladesh.

"Every day, newspapers report people dying or being injured in road accidents somewhere in the country. These tragedies harm not only individuals and families but also society and the economy," he said.

He made the remarks while speaking at a discussion titled "Goodwill of politicians of all parties is essential to restore order on the roads", organized by the Safe Roads Initiative (NISCHA) at the Zahur Hossain Chowdhury Auditorium of the National Press Club.

The event was presided over by NISCHA founding member Liton Ershad, with speeches from Natio...