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PM inaugurates 6 bridges in 6 divs

Thursday, 20 August 2015


Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has inaugurated 6 important bridges in 6 divisions, including Sheikh Russell Bridge in Kuakata of Patuakhali district of Barisal division and two, constructed on Surma River and Kushiyara River in Sylhet division. She inaugurated the bridges on Thursday through videoconferencing from her official residence, Gonobhaban, in Dhaka city. The 6 bridges are: Azmat Ali Khan Bridge on Madaripur-Shariatpur-Chandpur Highway in Madaripur district, Chandarpur Bridge over Kushiara River on Golapganj-Bianibazar Road in Sylhet, Sheikh Russell Bridge on Patuakhali-Kuakata Highway, Batakhali Bridge on Chakoria-Badarkhali-Moheshkhali road in Cox's Bazar, Abduz Zahur Bridge over Surma River in Sunamganj district and Barodaha Bridge over Karatoa River on Gaibandha-Nakaihat-Gobindaganj road in Gaibandha district. She will also inaugurate more bridges in Sylhet, Patuakhali, Cox's Bazar, Sunamganj and Gaibandha districts from the same function, according to BSS.
- mbz