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Slow progress triggers over 54% fund cuts for 4 metro projects

The Road Transport and Highways Division (RTHD) has proposed a deduction of Tk4,539.26 crore, representing 54.21% of the original allocation in the current fiscal year for four under-construction metro rail projects due to slower implementation progress. Following deliberations in a meeting of the Budget Working Group and the Budget Management Committee, the division offered

Children from orphanages enjoy metro trip on Bangabandhu s birthday

Dhaka opens first metro line in bid to ease traffic congestion

DHAKA: The residents of Dhaka are hoping 2023 heralds an end to the city’s notorious traffic congestion after the Bangladeshi capital this week opened its first metro line. A 2021 study by Khulna University put the annual cost of traffic jams in the city of 20 million people at $4.2 billion, adding that commuters spent an average of two hours a day traveling 5-10 km. The new

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