DHAKA: The Mawa-Kaorakandi channel that was closed for dredging will be opened within a week.
Shipping Minister Shahjahan Khan Sunday told journalists that a dredger would reach there in a day or two.
“Dredging of necessary points of five emergency channels will then take place as required,” he said.
The five emergency channels are-Mawa-Kawrakandi, Paturia-Daulatdia, Dhaka-Barishal, Paturia-Baghabari and around Dhaka.
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