Dhaka's northern metro extension opens two stations ahead of schedule
নির্ধারিত সময়ের আগেই চালু হলো উত্তর মেট্রো সম্প্রসারণের দুটি স্টেশন
Trains began stopping at the two new stations on Saturday, weeks before the June timetable.
Key points
- Two stations on the northern extension opened to passengers on Saturday morning.
- The official notice confirms regular service hours apply from day one.
- The remaining three stations on the extension are still listed for next year.
Commuters on the northern metro extension can now board at two additional stations, after an official notice confirmed the early opening.
The notice lists regular service hours from the first day. The original timetable published in June had the stations opening later in the year.
Three more stations on the extension remain scheduled for next year, according to the same notice. No change to fares was announced.
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