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Holy Shab-e-Qadr today

Soon the situation in Chittagong Hill Tracts will be calm: Obaidul Quader

KNF attack to loot money and show capability: RAB

Kidnapped manager of Sonali Bank returns to his family

Home Minister to visit Bandarban tomorrow to inspect situation

Construction of country's first underground metro line to begin in July

Dhaka, May 24: A bilateral agreement has been signed with the contractor to start the contract package-1 (land development of depot area) of Uttara route of the country's first subway MRT line-5. The total cost of land development has been estimated at Tk 1,149 crore. The land development work will begin two months after the completion of various works and formalities related to this international agreement, i.e. in July. A total of 99.25 acres of land will be developed under this agreement.

PM inaugurates the construction of Bangladesh's first underground metro rail

Dhaka, February 2: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the underground metro rail depot and line construction work at Rupganj in Narayanganj with a grand ceremony.

Construction work of country's first underground railway will begin soon

Own Correspondent, Dhaka, April 4: The country's first underground metro rail will run from the capital's airport to Kamalapur via Kuril, Nadda and Badda. The length of this section will be 19.872 kilometres. If all goes well, the construction of the depot will start in June.