Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- Adviser to the Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges, Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan, found himself caught in a severe traffic jam while en route to inspect the dilapidated condition and persistent gridlock on the Dhaka-Sylhet Highway.
His destination was the Bishwaroad intersection in Sarail upazila of Brahmanbaria, where he was scheduled to arrive around 10:30 am on Wednesday.
Earlier in the morning, Fouzul Kabir Khan had reached Bhairab Railway Station aboard the Mahanagar Express train from Dhaka to Chattogram. From there, he continued by road toward Sarail's Bishwaroad. However, after reaching Ashuganj at 10:35 am, his convoy became stuck in heavy traffic in the Sonarampur area, where it remained until nearly 12:00 pm. ...