No service upgrade, still record revenue in Rail sector

Bangladesh Railway's west zone has collected a shockingly huge amount of revenue from Indian cargo trains in the last two fiscal years, without upgrading its services and facilities. According to official records of the railway's west zone, in the last two years, in the railway's Pakshey division, out of Tk 285 crore in revenue from cargo trains, Tk 246 crore was from Indian trains alone.

The Daily Star published a report on the Bangladesh Railway's record revenue. In Star News+, find the gist of the report.