RANGPUR, Sept 29, 2021 (BSS) - Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has taken
massive steps for national development taking the county on the highway of
development for building a developed Bangladesh by 2041.

   Member of Parliament of Nilphamari-2 constituency Asaduzzaman Noor said
this today while inaugurating construction works of four development projects
at a cost of over Taka 7.21 crore at different places of Nilphamari Sadar
upazila as the chief guest.

   The four projects are construction of 1.80 km road from Palashbari Bazar
to Halir Mour spending Taka 92.53 lakh, a 60-meter girder bridge over the
Burikhora river spending Taka 4.78 crore near Kokoi High School, two-storey
building of Purbo Dangapara Government Primary School spending Taka 76.44
lakh and two-storey building of Kukhapara Government Primary School spending
about Taka 74 lakh.

   The Nilphamari Division of Local Government and Engineering Department
(LGED) is implementing the development works under various projects.

   Later, Noor, a former Cultural Affairs Minister, addressed a function
arranged at Palashbari Bazar by Palashbari union Awami League (AL) with its
President and Polashbari union Chairman Mamtaz Uddin Pramanik in the chair.

   Executive Engineer of LGED for Nilphamari Sujan Kumar Kar, Sadar upazila
Chairman Shahid Mahmud, Assistant Engineer of LGED Saiful Islam and General
Secretary of Polashbari union AL Shanti Pado Roy addressed.

   Asaduzzaman Noor said the development is happening not only in Nilphamari,
but all over the country.

   Nilphamari remained far behind in the past. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
has taken our area a long way ahead. We have much more roads in our area than
before. Electricity has come to all houses.

   "Now, we have the Uttara Export Processing Zone (EPZ), a 250-bed
modernised hospital, a medical college, a nursing institute, a beautiful
stadium and a technical training center," Noor said.

   "Our boys and girls have started going abroad after completing training on
various trades from the training center. In a few days, eight boys and four
girls will go to Japan. This development will continue," he said.