The country’s first underground metro rail will be running at a depth of 10 to 30 metres below the ground along most of the 19.87-kilometre route from Dhaka Airport to Kamalapur.

Physical works of two mega infrastructure projects involving around Tk 70,000 crore will get underway this week, setting off a flurry of activities for the next several years.

We need complementary infrastructures to turn Metro Rail into a game-changer

Physical work of Bangladesh’s first underground metro rail will start within September this year.