PM to visit Pabna next month

Our Correspondent, Pabna
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to make her first visit to the district on February 2. During the visit, she is expected to inaugurate 13 development projects. Prime Minister's Office (PMO) confirmed this through a letter on Sunday to the district administration, said sources. The PM is also expected to address a public meeting, organised by district unit Awami League on the day of her visit. According to the deputy commissioner's office, the PM will arrive in Bera upazila at about 12:00pm and then inaugurate Bera 70 megawatt power plant and the new building of the municipality. Organising secretary of district unit AL Golam Faruk Khandaker Prince told reporters that all preparations were going on to hold the rally during the PM's maiden visit to the district. The development projects include newly built Pabna Medical College Building, new building of Pabna Textile Engineering College, newly built Pabna Open University, newly built Pabna Bonomali Institute, newly built residential hotel and faculty of Pabna University of Science and Technology, Ishwardi-Dhalarchar rail line project, Chief judicial magistrate's court building, Bhangura-Naogaon road and regional passport office.