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November 01, 2009
A special coach of the
Bangladesh Railway, sponsored
by Grameenphone to enhance the
passenger service on the
Subarna Express, was
inaugurated at Kamalapur
Railway Station on Saturday.
The communication minister,
Syed Abul Hossain, inaugurated
the special coach. Kazi
Monirul Kabir, chief
communications officer of
Grameenphone, M Belayat
Hossain, director general of
Bangladesh Railway, and senior
officials of the communication
ministry and Grameenphone were
also present on the occasion.
The special air-conditioned
coach on the intercity Subarna
Express has a capacity of 55
passengers and has been
designed to enhance passenger
comfort and convenience on the
journey. The coach features
two LCD television sets for
the entertainment of
passengers while traveling.
The entertainment will feature
movies, dramas, music videos,
etc. There will also be mobile
charging points in the coach.
Among the other additional
features are safety measures,
such as a fire extinguisher
and first aid box for the
safety of the passengers in
the cabin and electronic
displays for general
information and awareness
messages for the passengers.
GP will manage and maintain
the coach for one year.
Source: Newage
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