June 11, 2026
Staff Correspondent
bdnews24.com
The government has listed several projects in the proposed budget to develop the communications sector, including 3,000km of expressways, a modern public transport network with six metro rail lines, and a cordline on the Dhaka-Cumilla section of the Dhaka-Chattogram Railway.
On Thursday, Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury proposed a budget of Tk 9.38 trillion for the 2026-27 fiscal year, where he proposed to allocate Tk 607.3 billion for developing communication infrastructure in the 2026-27 fiscal year.
