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Our Correspondent, Chapainawabganj

A views exchange meeting on problems at Sonamasjid Land Port was held at the office of Panama-Sonamasjid Port Link Limited at the land port in Chapainawabganj district on Monday. A committee comprising personnel of joint forces, police, RAB, BDR and civil administration exchanged views with the customs officials, clearing and forwarding agents, and leaders of labour union, on identifying problems in gearing up the port operation activities. The meeting was held with commanding officer of the 6th Cavalry at Bagra area of Bangladesh army Lt Col Sharif Ahsan in the chair. The meeting discussed various problems including, insufficient infrastructure, inadequate Customs manpower, and lacks in residential and banking facilities at the port.