PM opens Kalshi flyover, 6-lane road

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today opened the 2.34km Kalshi flyover to traffic in the capital's Mirpur.

She also inaugurated the 3.7km road from the ECB square to Kalshi which was developed and widened to six lanes from four lanes.

The prime minister opened the flyover and the road after unveiling a plaque at a civic rally that turned into a huge public gathering held at Kalshi Balur Math.

The flyover will further improve connectivity between Mirpur DOHS, Pallabi, Kalshi, Mohakhali, Banani, Uttara and the Dhaka airport. It will take 15 minutes to reach Mirpur from the Airport.

LGRD and Cooperatives Minister Md Tazul Islam; DNCC Mayor Md Atiqul Islam; State Minister for LGRD and Cooperatives Swapan Bhattacharjee; Chief of Army Staff General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed; Dhaka-16 lawmaker Md Elias Uddin Mollah; and Local Government Division Secretary Muhammad Ibrahim accompanied the premier while opening the Kalshi flyover and road.