The shipping minister, Shahjahan Khan, has said activities at Chilhati-Holdibari land port will start this month.
Along with full operation of the port, a rail route would also be established between Mongla Port and Chilhati-Holdibari as transit railway, he said.
The present government, led by the prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, believes in balanced development across the country, the minister said while exchanging views with leaders of district bus-minibus workers unions ahead of visiting the land port.
Lawmakers AA Maruf Saklan, Jafar Iqbal Siddiqui and workers' leader M Altaf Hossain also spoke on the occasion.
Source : New Age
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