Dhaka | Dhaka City | Bangladeshi News
Dhaka | Dhaka City | Bangladeshi News
Station Master of Bhanga Railway Station, Zillur Rahman said that the rail track is being constructed under the Padma Bridge Rail Link Project to bring the southern and south-western part of the country under the railway network. China Railway Group Limited (CREC) is implementing the project jointly financed by China and Bangladesh. The broad gauge […]
Intercity trains stop at one or two stations between Keraniganj, Munshiganj, Shariatpur, Madaripur and Faridpur. Therefore, these trains also have less passengers for short journeys. Railway sources said they lack manpower to run trains. Railway officials were well aware of the manpower requirement and included the issue of recruitment of 1,680 new manpower at various […]
The railway authority said the Sunderban Express has nine stoppages en route from Dhaka to Khulna, including Bhanga in Faridpur, Faridpur City, Rajbari, Pordaha in Kushtia, Chuadanga and Jashore. The Benapole Express will follow the same route, but it will go from Jashore railway station towards Benapole. The project of building railway tracks on both […]
Once the rail link is fully operational, it will halve the travel time between Dhaka and Jashore, Khulna and other districts, thereby boosting the railway connectivity of the country. MD Afzal Hussain said that the rail link will contribute significantly to the country’s economy, as 64 districts of the country will be brought under the […]
On Tuesday, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina officially inaugurated the 82-km Dhaka-Bhanga railway line running over the Padma Bridge. Passenger trains will start operating on this new railway soon. According to sources close to the project, within the framework of the Padma Bridge Rail Link Project, a new railway line of 172 kilometers is being constructed […]
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin has said that the Padma Bridge Rail Link Project is one of the signature projects of China’s Belt and Road Cooperation. He said this while answering a question from a China Daily journalist during a regular press conference on Friday. “Infrastructure connectivity is a priority area of Belt and […]
The train was brought from Rajbari to Dhaka on Wednesday for trial run. Speaking to Prothom Alo, Station Master of Rajbari Rail Station Tanmay Kumar Dutt said that the train has one locomotive and eight coaches.Today, on Thursday, there was a program to leave for Bhanga from Kamlapur in the capital at 9:00 am. Related […]
Quader, general secretary of the ruling party, said, “The Awami League government has proved through development activities that it keeps its word.” “Leave aside talking about toppling the government, the BNP is worried about its existential crisis,” the AL leader said. “The Awami League remains alert to protect lives and properties of people from terrorism […]
A Chinese national working on the Padma Bridge rail link project at Shibchar in Madaripur died in a head-on collision with a pickup truck. The victim has been identified as 32-year-old Tsai Ying, who worked as a surveyor for the project. According to interpreter MD Ronnie, Tsai was traveling on a pick-up truck to tour […]
Bangladesh Army will supervise approach road project of much hyped Padma bridge. They will also supervise two service areas of the bridge project. Prime minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to inaugurate the construction work after the Eid. The contract between army and communication ministry is signed at Setu Bhaban today. Project director Shafiqul Islam and […]
Padma Bridge is so important for Bangladesh, it will connect the south-west region of the country with the central part including the capital Dhaka and to the second largest city Chittagong. Though south-west region has rail communication with Dhaka, but that journey takes too long time. The proposed Padma Bridge may change the situation dramatically. […]
The supervision will go for a second overpass over a Padma if a World Bank does not repel a cessation upon appropriation a Padma Multipurpose Bridge projects, Communications Minister Obaidul Quader pronounced yesterday. The newly allocated minister, however, hoped which a cessation would go soon. He was lecture reporters during Daudkandi in Comilla after upon […]
Reassuring that the ongoing stalemate over the World Bank funding for the Padma Multipurpose Bridge Project will be over soon, Finance Minister AMA Muhith has said the government is close to a decision in this regard. “I think it’ll be resolved ….I always said this is temporary, nothing else,” Muhith told reporters at his secretariat office. Earlier, […]
The building a whole of Padma overpass will face enlarged check if a World Bank does not accept a government’s suggest to proceed a work before long though involving a firms indicted of corruption. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as great as Finance Minister AMA Muhith done a suggest during meetings with WB Vice-President Isabel M […]
Communications Minister Syed Abul Hossain pronounced proposal would be invited inside of the month for structure the much-talked-about Padma Bridge, right divided that the donors have paved the approach for the start. He done the ultimate proclamation about tendering for the mega-project whilst upon vacation the devise area of the overpass during Jajira indicate of […]
