Long-haul bus services operated in the night will remain suspended on Sunday, said people related to the Transport Sector.

Transport owners also kept long-distance services off the previous day.

Dhaka Road Transport Owners Association President Abul Kalam told Bangla Tribune that services will resume only after they drivers feel safe.

“Once everything is normal again, services will resume”, he said referring to the protests by students demanding safer roads.

Bangladesh Bus-Truck Owners Association’s President and Shohag Paribahan’s Manging Director Faruk Talukder echoed.

On Thursday, transport owner and workers went on an announced strike citing lack of security. However, services were being operated during the night until, but it was stopped on Saturday.