June 15, 2026
The Dhumketu Express, Rangpur Express, and Nilsagar Express headed to north Bangladesh saw delays on Monday
Passengers are rushing on board as soon as trains reach platform as even standing room is hard to come by on certain carriages
Railway officials downplay 60-minute delays as normal for Eid rush
People are leaving Dhaka to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha in their villages with family and loved ones. On the third day of the advance ticket Eid travels, homebound travellers with joy on their faces thronged Dhaka’s Kamalapur Railway Station on Monday, Jun 2, 2025. Many were returning to their villages with their family, while others came to the station to see off their relatives.
Railway authorities have suspended stops at Dhaka’s Airport Railway Station for nine Dhaka-bound trains
The accident blocked the tracks leading to and from Dhaka’s central rail station before they were cleared
Maruf Hasan Badhan had run away to Dhaka from Panchagarh with his lover and eventually strangled her, the case documents say
Although the derailed Panchagarh Express train was rescued at Dhaka’s Kamalapur Railway Station on Friday, Oct 25, 2024, a severe schedule disruption has continued. Passengers at the station are facing extreme delays on Saturday, Oct 26, 2024, with each train leaving several hours late and two trains cancelled.