DHAKA, 14. April 2009: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Monday unveiled her governments plans for building modern and fast-track communication networks in the capital and across the South Asian country reports Bangladeshi daily The Daily Star.
She expressed her desire to build Bangladesh as a “Bridge between the East and the West.”
The major plans laid out by the prime minister are:
– Linking Bangladesh with the Asian Highway and the Trans-Asian Railway network,
– constructing elevated expressway on Tongi-Gazipur-Narayanganj route,
– introducing commuter train service between the capital city and adjacent districts,
– setting up rail line from Chittagong to Coxs Bazar, underpass in Dhaka, creating a ring road surrounding the city, modernising Chittagong and Mongla seaports.
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