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Crowded metro station on a holiday

Passengers flock to Agargaon metro station in Dhaka on a weekly holiday on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023, as the mode of commuting turns into a short holiday trip and a new experience for many in Bangladesh, which opened its first urban electric train services a month ago.

Passengers wait to enter the platform of Agargaon metro station in Dhaka on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
Passengers wait to enter the platform of Agargaon metro station in Dhaka on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
Passengers wait to enter the platform of Agargaon metro station in Dhaka on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
Passengers wait to enter the platform of Agargaon metro station in Dhaka on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
Passengers scramble to buy tickets at Agargaon metro station in Dhaka on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
Passengers scramble to buy tickets at Agargaon metro station in Dhaka on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
Passengers rush for tickets from vending machines at Agargaon metro station on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
Passengers rush for tickets from vending machines at Agargaon metro station on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
Passengers on holiday enter the metro rail platform after buying tickets at Agargaon station in Dhaka on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
Passengers on holiday enter the metro rail platform after buying tickets at Agargaon station in Dhaka on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
Passengers on holiday crowd the metro rail platform at Agargaon station in Dhaka on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
Passengers on holiday crowd the metro rail platform at Agargaon station in Dhaka on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
Passengers board a metro train at Agargaon station in Dhaka on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
Passengers board a metro train at Agargaon station in Dhaka on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
Agargaon station gets crowded with passengers after a metro train leaves the platform on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023. Besides Uttara North and Agargaon stations, passengers can now travel by metro from Pallabi station in Mirpur as well. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
Agargaon station gets crowded with passengers after a metro train leaves the platform on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023. Besides Uttara North and Agargaon stations, passengers can now travel by metro from Pallabi station in Mirpur as well. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
Passengers leave a metro rail car at Agargaon on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
Passengers leave a metro rail car at Agargaon on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
Agargaon station on holiday gets crowded with passengers dropped by a metro train on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
Agargaon station on holiday gets crowded with passengers dropped by a metro train on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
Agargaon station on holiday gets crowded with passengers dropped by a metro train on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
Agargaon station on holiday gets crowded with passengers dropped by a metro train on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

bdnews24.com

Published : 28 Jan 2023, 07:25 PM

Updated : 28 Jan 2023, 07:25 PM

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