Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Monday (August 14) announced the inauguration date for Dhaka Elevated Expressway and Karnaphuli Tunnel (Bangabandhu Tunnel).
 
Dhaka Elevated Expressway's airport to Farmgate section will be inaugurated on September 2.

Later, the Bangabandhu Tunnel will be inaugurated on October 28 and the extended section of Dhaka's first Metrorail from Uttara to Motijheel will be inaugurated in mid-October.

Quader also the General Secretary of the ruling Awami League (AL) said this during a press briefing at Setu Bhaban in Dhaka.

He said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the mega projects.

BDST: 1422 HRS, AUGUST 14, 2023
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