Rangpur-infrastructure

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved 13 projects including the purchase of 30 meter gauge engines for Bangladesh Railway. The total cost of implementing the projects will be Tk 16,207 crore 55 lakh.Of the total cost, Tk 10,600 crore 80 lakh will come from government funds, Tk 4,081 crore 85 lakh from project loans and Tk 1,524 crore 91 lakh from the organizations’ own funds.Prime Minister and ECNEC Chairperson Tarique Rahman chaired the ECNEC meeting held...

The government is giving special priority to infrastructure development in Rangpur City Corporation, a long neglected urban area in northern Bangladesh. As part of the initiative, it is undertaking a special project worth Tk 16.53 billion. Concerned officials expect the project to bring overall infrastructure development to the newly established city corporation area. To this end, the Local Government Division has proposed a project titled ‘Development of Important Infrastructure of Rangpu...