CHITTAGONG: After inaugurating the four-lane flyover in port city, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina that the flyover is an Eid-ul-Azha gift of the Awami League government for the people of Chittagong.

She came up with the observation while addressing a function after the opening of the mach-awaited one-kilometer flyover Saturday.

Sheikh Hasina said, “Awami League government wants to build Chittagong as a peaceful & beautiful city and to turn it into a true commercial capital of the country.”

Stressing the need for continuation of development, Sheikh Hasina said the government has implemented many development projects, while the work on a number of projects is ongoing. “So we seek your help and vote to complete the unfinished work.”

She also said that her government had implemented massive programmes for resolving the water-logging problem of the port city, checking environment pollution and expansion of civic amenities including planned urbanization.

BDST: 1451 HRS, OCT 12, 2013
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