Megaprojects galore at Cox's Bazar

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11 November, 2023, 10:55 am

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Megaprojects galore at Cox's Bazar

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11 November, 2023, 10:55 am

Last modified: 11 November, 2023, 10:56 am

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File Photo: The under construction 120km long Chattogram-Cox's Bazar dual-gauge railway line from Dohazari in Chattogram to Cox's Bazar is expected to facilitate comfortable communication to the most popular tourist destinations in the country. The photo taken Friday shows an aerial view of the under construction railway station in Cox’s Bazar, located near the bus terminal of the city. Photo: Mumit M

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