Regional connectivity trial run from Nov 14

The trial run of passenger transport for regional connectivity between Bangladesh, India, Bhutan and Nepal will be held from November 14 to December 1 this year.

Six probable routes have been decided so far, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said at a press briefing today.

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Representatives of the four countries will participate in a motor rally which will begin on November 14 from Odisha and will enter Bangladesh on November 28 through Akhaura, travelling through Bhubaneswar, Nepal, Bhutan, Assam, and Tripura on the way, the minister said. 

The rally will leave Dhaka for Kolkata through Benapole on November 30, Quader also said.