Bangladesh plans to build 6 more metro rail lines in capital by 2030-Xinhua

Bangladesh plans to build 6 more metro rail lines in capital by 2030

Source: Xinhua| 2022-12-29 22:39:00|Editor: huaxia

DHAKA, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- Bangladeshi Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said on Thursday the country is to construct six more metro rail lines in the capital Dhaka by 2030.

He said a feasibility study is also conducted on the metro rail lines in Chattogram city, some 242 km southeast of Dhaka.

Quader revealed the plan at a press conference held a day after Bangladesh's first-ever metro began commercial operations on Wednesday.

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