The Dhaka metro rail authorities opened the Dhaka University and Bijoy Sarani stations to commuters on Wednesday (December 13) morning.

These two stations of the Agargaon-Motijheel section will remain open till 11:30am.

However, all stations from Uttara to Agargaon will operate from 7:30am to 8:30pm.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the Agargaon -Motijheel route on November 4, after the launching of metro service between Uttara and Agargaon on 28 December last year.

Three of the seven stations on Agargaon-Motijheel route, namely -- Farmgate, Bangladesh Secretariat and Motijheel were opened on November 4. 

With the opening of Dhaka University and Bijoy Sarani stations, commuters will be able to use a total of five stations on Agargaon-Motijheel section.

BDST: 1112 HRS, DEC 13, 2023
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