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Uttara to Motijheel by metro rail

Passenger services on the Agargaon-Motijheel route of Dhaka Metro Rail began on Sunday, Nov 5, 2023, a day after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina opened the route. Many commuters used metro rail to travel to Motijheel from Uttara and other stations on the first day.

The Uttara-Motijheel route of Dhaka Metro Rail opens to passengers on Sunday, Nov 5, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
The Uttara-Motijheel route of Dhaka Metro Rail opens to passengers on Sunday, Nov 5, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
A metro rail train from Uttara enters Motijheel station on Sunday, Nov 5, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
A metro rail train from Uttara enters Motijheel station on Sunday, Nov 5, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Passengers line up for metro rail tickets to Uttara and other stations at Motijheel on the first day of services on the route on Sunday, Nov 5, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Passengers line up for metro rail tickets to Uttara and other stations at Motijheel on the first day of services on the route on Sunday, Nov 5, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Passengers line up for metro rail tickets to Uttara and other stations from a vending machine at Motijheel on the first day of services on the route on Sunday, Nov 5, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Passengers line up for metro rail tickets to Uttara and other stations from a vending machine at Motijheel on the first day of services on the route on Sunday, Nov 5, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Two young women show metro rail tickets at Motijheel Station on the first day of services on Uttara-Motijheel route on Sunday, Nov 5, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Two young women show metro rail tickets at Motijheel Station on the first day of services on Uttara-Motijheel route on Sunday, Nov 5, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Commuters crowd Dhaka Metro Rail’s Motijheel Station on the first day of services on Uttara-Motijheel route on Sunday, Nov 5, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Commuters crowd Dhaka Metro Rail’s Motijheel Station on the first day of services on Uttara-Motijheel route on Sunday, Nov 5, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Commuters travel from Motijheel to other stations by metro rail on the first day of services on Uttara-Motijheel route on Sunday, Nov 5, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Commuters travel from Motijheel to other stations by metro rail on the first day of services on Uttara-Motijheel route on Sunday, Nov 5, 2023. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Monir Hossain took the metro rail to travel from Farmgate to Motijheel on the first day of services on Uttara-Motijheel route on Sunday, Nov 5, 2023. It took him only 10 minutes to reach the destination. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Monir Hossain took the metro rail to travel from Farmgate to Motijheel on the first day of services on Uttara-Motijheel route on Sunday, Nov 5, 2023. It took him only 10 minutes to reach the destination. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu

bdnews24.com News Service

Published : 05 Nov 2023, 08:01 PM

Updated : 05 Nov 2023, 08:01 PM

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