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Train ticket sales begin under new rules

The government launched a new train ticket sales system requiring registration with either a national ID or birth certificate on Wednesday, Mar 1, 2023. The system prohibits the use of tickets purchased using someone else's national ID or birth certificate.

A new system of selling train tickets was launched on Wednesday, Mar 1, 2023. A support centre has been opened at Kamalapur Railway Station to register with the national ID or birth certificate. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

A new system of selling train tickets was launched on Wednesday, Mar 1, 2023. A support centre has been opened at Kamalapur Railway Station to register with the national ID or birth certificate. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Tahmida Sharmin bought a ticket under the new rules on Wednesday, Mar 1, 2023, after registering at the Kamalapur railway station with her national identity card. The passenger's name on the NID card or birth certificate is also written on the ticket. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Tahmida Sharmin bought a ticket under the new rules on Wednesday, Mar 1, 2023, after registering at the Kamalapur railway station with her national identity card. The passenger's name on the NID card or birth certificate is also written on the ticket. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Passengers overcrowd the support service centre at Dhaka’s Kamalapur Railway Station on the first day of a new ticket sales system on Wednesday, Mar 1, 2023. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Passengers overcrowd the support service centre at Dhaka’s Kamalapur Railway Station on the first day of a new ticket sales system on Wednesday, Mar 1, 2023. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Passengers purchase inter-city train tickets from the Kamalapur Railway Station counter after completing the registration process with their national ID or birth certificate. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Passengers purchase inter-city train tickets from the Kamalapur Railway Station counter after completing the registration process with their national ID or birth certificate. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Passenger's name on the ticket is verified against their national ID card at Kamalapur Railway Station in Dhaka on the first day of a new train ticket sale system on Wednesday, Mar 1, 2023. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Passenger's name on the ticket is verified against their national ID card at Kamalapur Railway Station in Dhaka on the first day of a new train ticket sale system on Wednesday, Mar 1, 2023. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Passenger's name on the ticket is verified against their national ID card at Kamalapur Railway Station in Dhaka on the first day of a new train ticket sale system on Wednesday, Mar 1, 2023. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Passenger's name on the ticket is verified against their national ID card at Kamalapur Railway Station in Dhaka on the first day of a new train ticket sale system on Wednesday, Mar 1, 2023. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Passenger's name on the ticket is verified against their national ID card at Kamalapur Railway Station in Dhaka on the first day of a new train ticket sale system on Wednesday, Mar 1, 2023. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Passenger's name on the ticket is verified against their national ID card at Kamalapur Railway Station in Dhaka on the first day of a new train ticket sale system on Wednesday, Mar 1, 2023. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

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Published : 01 Mar 2023, 10:29 PM

Updated : 01 Mar 2023, 10:29 PM

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