Bangladesh, Oct. 18 -- The Sanyasi-Kalaran ferry service is set to resume after a hiatus of 19 years to improve communication between Bagerhat, Pirojpur and Barishal districts.
Work has already begun on a seven-kilometre road from Pallimangal to Sanyasi, along with the construction of the ferry ghat.
The ferry service will connect Sanyasi in Morelganj upazila of Bagerhat with Kalaran in Indurkani upazila of Pirojpur district, on opposite banks of the Baleshwar River.
Bagerhat-4 lawmaker Md Abdul Alim inspected the construction of a Bailey bridge on the road and the ferry landing facilities on Thursday afternoon. Md Ashraful Islam, executive engineer of the Roads and Highways Department in Bagerhat, Morelganj upazila Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer...