President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today greeted everyone who was involved in the implementation of the country's first-ever elevated metro rail as the service is set to be inaugurated tomorrow.

"I convey my sincere greetings to all those involved in the implementation of the (metro rail) project, including the Road Transport and Highways Division (RTHD). Another success of the people-friendly government has been achieved with the inauguration of the metro rail," President M Abdul Hamid said in a message issued today.

The head of the state said the 'grand opening' of the country's first Metrorail Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) line-6 from Uttara to Agargaon is a unique milestone in the development of the country's communication system.

In her message, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said 'Metro rail', a symbol of Bangladesh's pride and aspiration, is a unique milestone in Bangladesh's city mass transport system.

The inauguration of Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Line-6 or Bangladesh's first metro rail is a long-awaited dream of the people of Dhaka city, the premier said.

"The dream of city-dwellers is fulfilled today with the auspicious inauguration of MRT Line-6 from Uttara to Agargaon," she added.

She extended her sincere greetings to the people of the country on this occasion.