An intercity train gets derailed in Narsingdi, cutting off the rail communication on Dhaka-Chittagong and Dhaka-Sylhet routes.

A train undergoing a trial on a new high-speed line from Paris to Strasbourg derails near the German border, killing 10 people, the local prefecture says.

Two passenger trains in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh derail within minutes of each other, killing at least 27 people, officials say.

Chittagong's rail link with rest of the country remains snapped for over five hours after a Dhaka-bound train derailed in Akhaura railway station in Brahmanbaria.