Rumi Akter Polly of DOT
[2] Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Md Atiqul Islam yesterday said this while visiting the construction work of the U-turn projects at Kawla on Airport Road to Tejgaon-Nabisco area, reports UNB.[3] He said, “I’ll implement the dreams of former DNCC mayor Annisul Huq and this project is one of those. We’ve had to go through much obstruction due to land acquisition and we have to purchase land from the Roads and Highways Department and provide compensation to some people.”[4] “Once the U-turn project is implemented, the travel duration from Uttara to Tejgaon-Nabisco will reduce by 70 percent and people will be benefited from this,” the mayor added.Besides, overhead cables in the DNCC area will be cut down from October 1 as the authorities concerned have been asked to remove all hanging cables.
from the city by September 30.