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Bangabandhu Tunnel set for opening

The inaugural ceremony for the first underwater expressway tunnel, known as the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel, built beneath the Karnaphuli River in Chattogram, is just around the corner. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is slated to officiate the tunnel's opening on Saturday. Nearly all preparations for the ceremony have been successfully concluded by the authorities.

Preparations for the inauguration of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel, which traverses under the Karnaphuli River in Chattogram, are in their final stages as authorities work to complete last-minute decorations. Photo: Suman Babu
Preparations for the inauguration of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel, which traverses under the Karnaphuli River in Chattogram, are in their final stages as authorities work to complete last-minute decorations. Photo: Suman Babu
Preparations for the inauguration of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel, which traverses under the Karnaphuli River in Chattogram, are in their final stages as authorities work to complete last-minute decorations. Photo: Suman Babu
Preparations for the inauguration of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel, which traverses under the Karnaphuli River in Chattogram, are in their final stages as authorities work to complete last-minute decorations. Photo: Suman Babu
Preparations for the inauguration of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel, which traverses under the Karnaphuli River in Chattogram, are in their final stages as authorities work to complete last-minute decorations. Photo: Suman Babu
Preparations for the inauguration of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel, which traverses under the Karnaphuli River in Chattogram, are in their final stages as authorities work to complete last-minute decorations. Photo: Suman Babu
A sneak peek inside the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel, constructed beneath the Karnaphuli River in Chattogram, a day prior to its official inauguration on Friday, Oct 27, 2023. Photo: Suman Babu
A sneak peek inside the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel, constructed beneath the Karnaphuli River in Chattogram, a day prior to its official inauguration on Friday, Oct 27, 2023. Photo: Suman Babu
The Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel, constructed beneath the Karnaphuli River in Chattogram, holds the distinction of being the first underwater expressway in South Asia. Photo: Suman Babu
The Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel, constructed beneath the Karnaphuli River in Chattogram, holds the distinction of being the first underwater expressway in South Asia. Photo: Suman Babu
The 3.31 km Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel, situated beneath the Karnaphuli River in Chattogram, is expected to usher in a significant transformation in the port city's road communication network. Photo: Suman Babu
The 3.31 km Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel, situated beneath the Karnaphuli River in Chattogram, is expected to usher in a significant transformation in the port city's road communication network. Photo: Suman Babu
Starting the day after the inauguration, all vehicle types, with the exception of three-wheelers and motorcycles, will be granted access to the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel via the toll plaza. Photo: Suman Babu
Starting the day after the inauguration, all vehicle types, with the exception of three-wheelers and motorcycles, will be granted access to the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel via the toll plaza. Photo: Suman Babu
Starting the day after the inauguration, all vehicle types, with the exception of three-wheelers and motorcycles, will be granted access to the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel via the toll plaza. Photo: Suman Babu
Starting the day after the inauguration, all vehicle types, with the exception of three-wheelers and motorcycles, will be granted access to the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel via the toll plaza. Photo: Suman Babu

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Published : 27 Oct 2023, 07:25 PM

Updated : 27 Oct 2023, 07:25 PM

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