rail communication
Derailment snaps rail link of Sylhet with Dhaka, Ctg
Rail connectivity of Sylhet with Dhaka and Chattogram remains suspended after a train derailed at Lawachara National Park in Moulvibzar's Sreemangal upazila early today
20 May 2023, 04:33 AM
New rail line to link Manikganj to Dhaka
Bangladesh Railway (BR) has taken a move to bring Manikganj under the railway network.
26 May 2022, 18:00 PM
Rail communication from Dhaka resumes after 10 hours
Rail communication from Dhaka to the North and South-Western regions resumed this morning, 10 hours after being suspended.
26 July 2020, 05:29 AM
Rangpur Express derails, 3 bogies catch fire
At least eight passengers are injured as three compartments of Rangpur Express catch fire after the derailment of the intercity train in Ullapara upazila of Sirajganj.
14 November 2019, 08:52 AM
Derailment snaps Ishwardi-Rajshahi-Chapainawabganj rail ink
Rail communication on the Ishwardi, Rajshahi and Chapainawabganj routes remain suspended as an intercity commuter train gets derailed in Ishwardi.
7 January 2018, 06:53 AM
Rail links with Khulna cut off for nine hours
Rail communication between Khulna and the rest of the country resumed yesterday afternoon, about nine hours after two freight trains collided near Darshana International Railway Station in Chuadanga in the morning.
25 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Rajshahi-C’nawabganj rail link restored after 3 hrs
Rail communication between Rajshahi and Chapainawabganj has been restored three hours after a compartment of passenger train derailed in Rajshahi Railway Station
7 September 2017, 04:47 AM
Train derails, Dhaka-Mymensingh rail link cut
Rail communication between Dhaka and Mymensingh is suspended as inter-district Teesta Express derails in Sripur upazila of Gazipur.
23 March 2016, 04:46 AM
Dhaka-Mymensingh rail link snapped
The Dhaka-Mymensingh rail communication snapped this morning after the engine of a commuter train detached at Sreepur upazila in Gazipur.
2 March 2016, 06:42 AM
Train derails in Pabna, Dhaka cut from north
Dhaka’s rail links with northern and southern districts of Bangladesh are severed from this afternoon after an inter-city train derailed in Pabna.
12 February 2016, 12:06 PM
Dhaka to north rail service resumes
Rail communication between Dhaka and northern districts of the country resumes after it was disrupted for nearly three hours this morning due to a technical glitch of Dhaka bound Ekata Express.
29 January 2016, 04:50 AM
Derailment halts Dhaka-Ctg-Sylhet rail link
An intercity train gets derailed in Narsingdi, cutting off the rail communication on Dhaka-Chittagong and Dhaka-Sylhet routes.
15 December 2015, 05:58 AM
Japan, India sign bullet train deal amid closer ties
India has agreed to buy a high-speed bullet train from Japan, in an attempt to transform its creaking rail system.
13 December 2015, 15:18 PM
Train service thru Kushtia resumes after 5hrs
Rail communication of Goalando in Rajbari with Rajshahi and Khulna is restored five hours after a train derailed in Mirpur upazila of Kushtia.
17 October 2015, 08:37 AM
Storm halts Syl-Dhaka-Ctg rail link for 7hrs
Train services of Sylhet with Dhaka and Chittagong resume after seven hours as at least 35 trees fell on railway tracks during a nor’wester in Moulvibazar.
22 April 2015, 05:06 AM
Derailment disrupts Jessore-Khulna rail service
Rail communication between Khulna and Jessore is suspended as a locomotive derailed at Singia Railway Station in Jessore this afternoon.
17 March 2015, 12:56 PM