Dhaka-Mymensingh train service resumes after 5 hrs

By Star Online Report
23 May 2016, 04:44 AM
UPDATED 23 May 2016, 11:41 AM
Rail communication of Dhaka with Mymensingh is restored after five hours of disruption following a train derailment in Gazipur city today.

Rail communication of Dhaka with Mymensingh was restored after five hours of disruption following a train derailment in Gazipur city today.

A bogie of Mymensingh-bound Haor Express from Dhaka veered off the tracks in Bhawal area around 2:00am, reports our Gazipur correspondent quoting Moniruzzaman, assistant stationmaster of Joydebpur Railway Station. 

After the derailed bogie was salvaged, the train service on the Dhaka-Mymensingh route resumed around 7:30am, the official said.