Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on Saturday (Mar 27) jointly inaugurated and laid foundation of five projects. The projects were inaugurated at the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) in Dhaka in the evening following bilateral talks between Bangladesh and India.
PM’s Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim briefed reporters after the function.
The projects the two premiers opened today are: foundation stone laying of the monument at Ashuganj of Bangladesh in memory of martyred members of Indian Allied Forces in Ashuganj, the extended development work at Rabindra Bhawan Kuthibari in Shilaidaha, Kushtia, ground breaking for Infrastructure Development for Power Evacuation Facilities of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant, the Mitali Express passenger train service between Dhaka and New Jalpaiguri, and three new border haats on India-Bangladesh border.
