No sufferings on Eid journey this year: Quader

Road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader on Friday claimed that this year's Eid journey has been free of traffic jams and public sufferings, reports UNB.

He said this to reporters while visiting the overpass constructed at the capital's airport this morning.

Quader said that instructions have been given to the officials concerned to make the return Eid trip smooth and comfortable.

Roads and highways department secretary ABM Amin Ullah Noori, bridges department secretary Manjur Hossain and senior officers were present at the time.

Quader said that this year there is no suffering of travellors on bus, train, launch during the Eid journey.

The government has opened the Padma Bridge to motorbikes for the benefit of young people.