The much-desired metro rail will run on Agargaon-Motijheel section from November 5, as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate this part on November 4.
“Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the Agargaon-Motijheel section of Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Line 6 service on November 4,” said MAN Siddique, Managing Director of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL).
The Prime Minister along with her entourage members will also travel on the train, he added.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the joint inauguration of three India-assisted development schemes demonstrated the rare friendship and mutual cooperation between Dhaka and New Delhi, hoping that the existing relationship will be enhanced further in future.
"We (Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and me) today jointly inaugurated three projects. It is a demonstration of having rare friendly relations and mutual cooperation," she said.
She also said Bangladesh and India will attain many successes in the days to come through mutual cooperation which will strengthen the relationship between the two countries.
The names of the winners of the National Film
Awards-2022 have been announced in 27 categories.
The Information Ministry issued a gazette notification to this end today.
Kura Pokkhir Shunne Ura and Poran movies, produced by Muhammad Quayum and
Md Tamzid Ul Alam respectively, jointly won the award in the best film
category.
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal today said as per the constitutional obligation, the next general elections will be held in time since the Election Commissioner (EC) has no other option.
“There should not be such misunderstanding among the people that the elections would not be held if there is adverse atmosphere here,” he told reporters after holding a meeting with US Ambassador in Dhaka Peter Hass at Nirbachan Bhaban in the capital Agargaon.