The Bangladesh Land Port Authority or BSBK is an autonomous body that manages all border ports of Bangladesh.[1]
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| Formation | 2001 |
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| Headquarters | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Region served | Bangladesh |
Official language | Bengali |
Chairman | K. M. Tariqul Islam |
| Website | Bangladesh Land Port Authority |
History
editThe Bangladesh Land Ports Authority falls under the Ministry of Shipping. It was created in 2001 and manages 13 land ports including Benapole Land Port.[2][3] Tapan Kumar Chakravarty is the present chairman of the authority.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Three more land ports in the offing under BBIN initiative". Dhaka Tribune. 26 September 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
- ^ "Bangladesh Land Ports Authority". Banglapedia. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
- ^ "Tk1bn sought to develop 12 land ports". Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 3 October 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
- ^ "Business leaders call for better services at land ports". The Daily Star. 7 September 2015. Retrieved 2 October 2016.