KUSHTIA, Feb 26, 2022: Indian High Commissioner to
Bangladesh Vikram K Doraiswami yesterday said that his country is planning
to open a visa center here in the district within one or two months
after improvement of the Covid-19 situation.
“The Indian government is taking new steps in education, culture,
industry and communication sector to strengthen India-Bangladesh
friendship further. In this context, a visa center will be set up in
Kushtia for the convenience of the people of this region,” he said.
The Indian high commissioner made the remarks before joining a view
exchange meeting with dignitaries at Disha Tower here on the occasion
handing over key of life support ambulance.
Rotary Club of Kushtia organized the programme.
Doraiswami said apart from opening visa center, there are also
immense opportunity of launching training centers for physicians,
journalists and nurses in Kushtia under the joint venture of India and
Bangladesh.
Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif, MP,
local lawmakers AKM Sarwar Jahan Badsha and Barrister Selim Altaf
George, Kushtia Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Saidul Islam, Kushtia
district AL President Sadar Uddin Khan and General Secretary Asgar
Ali, Sadar Upazila Chairman Ataur Rahman Ata and Rotary Club of
Kushtia President Kamruzzaman Nasir were present at the function,
among others.
Source: BSS
