Strict restrictions: Bangladesh Railway to run parcel trains for farmers

Bangladesh Railway will operate special parcel trains to help farmers transport produce during the weeklong strict restrictions starting tomorrow.

Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujan said this at a press conference at Rail Bhaban today.

As per the plan, railway will operate parcel trains on four routes -- Dhaka-Sylhet, Chattogram-Sarishabari, Khulna-Chilahati, and Dhaka-Panchagarh -- from tomorrow, the minister said.