Shimulia-Kawrakandi ferry service resumes after 7 hours

Ferry service on Shimulia-Kawrakandi route resumed yesterday morning after seven hours of disruption caused by dense fog.

After the service was suspended at 1:00am, to avoid accidents, 12 ferries with hundreds of passengers were stranded in the mid-river, said Shimulia BIWTC Manager Giasuddin Patwary.

Around 150 vehicles got stranded on both sides of the river during this time, he added.