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Dhaka-Sylhet rail link snapped

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Published: 09:26, 30 March 2017   Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020
Dhaka-Sylhet rail link snapped

Habiganj Correspondent:  Rail communications of Sylhet with Dhaka and other parts of the country have been snapped as a rail bridge turned risky.

Ruhul Akter, an engineer of Shayestaganj Railway Junction, said a girder of a rail bridge near Itakhola rail station on Akhaura-Sayestaganj route caved in due to onrush of hilly water and rain.

Rail communications has been stopped since 10.00am on Thursday and it will resume after repairing.

Two trains-Kalni Express and Parabat Express- were stranded following disruption in rail communications.




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