Dhaka, Nov. 28 -- More than 50 percent of construction work of the third terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) have already been completed while the new terminal is expected to be under operation next year.

"Honorable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the third terminal in October next year," Civil Aviation Authority, Bangladesh (CAAB) Chairman Air Vice Marshal M Mofidur Rahman said here on Sunay, reports, BSS.

The CAAB chief unveiled the development while interacting with the newly elected executive committee of Aviation and Tourism Journalists Forum of Bangladesh (ATJFB) at CAAB headquarters in the capital.

The chairman said the construction work was not hampered during the lockdown due to corona pandem...