Prime Minister Tarique Rahman departed from Cumilla for Chandpur on Saturday afternoon after addressing a roadside gathering. He left at around 1:45 p.m. to inaugurate several development projects and attend local events in Chandpur district.

According to the schedule, Rahman will inaugurate the re-excavation of Khordda Canal at Waruk Bazar in Tamta Dakshin Union of Shahrasti upazila, followed by a brief roadside speech. Later, at 2:30 p.m., he will open the re-excavation work of Bishwo Canal at Ghosher Hat in Kumardugi village under Shah Mahmudpur Union of Chandpur Sadar upazila, where he will also address a short gathering.

The Prime Minister is expected to take a short break at Chandpur Circuit House at 3 p.m., attend a Family Card distribution event at Chandpur Government College ground at 4 p.m., and join the district BNP’s organizational meeting at Chandpur Club at 5 p.m. His visit will conclude with his return to Dhaka by road at 6:30 p.m.