Bangladesh, Oct. 11 -- The government plans to establish a full-fledged international airport in Trishal, Mymensingh, with a feasibility study to be conducted soon, said Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister M Rashiduzzaman Millat on October 11.

The proposed airport, to be built in an area relatively close to Dhaka, is part of a broader development initiative aimed at improving connectivity and accelerating economic growth in the Mymensingh division, he said.

"Considering future development, we will take the initiative to construct a full-fledged international airport in the Trishal area of Mymensingh, near Dhaka. A feasibility study will be conducted soon," the minister said.

He shared the government's plans while speaking at a recepti...