Metro Rail passengers will be able to buy MRT pass cards from 3pm to 9pm from today (Friday).
MRT pass cards will be available at the counters of Uttara's Uttar and Agargaon stations, said a press release issued by Sheikh Walid Faez, senior information officer of the road transport and bridges ministry Thursday.
Each passenger will have to pay Taka 500 (Taka 200 for the card and Taka 300 as fare) at the counters and submit a MRT pass registry form (properly completed) for the pass card.
MRT pass registry form will be available at Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited website (http://www.dmtcl.gov.bd).
The Diabari-Agargaon section of the first-ever metro rail system in Bangladesh was launched on Wednesday. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina flagged of the train and took a ride.