India-Bangladesh train services resume after two years: Officials

Passenger train services — Maitree Express and Bandhan Express — between Bangladesh and India resumed on Sunday, two years after it was paused due to the outbreak of coronavirus, according to Bangladesh Railway officials.

The Maitree Express train service between Dhaka and Kolkata resumed from Dhaka Cantonment Railway station on Sunday.

“The train departed from (Dhaka) Cantonment Railway Station with 165 passengers onboard to Kolkata . . . it will make its return voyage on Monday and reach Dhaka,” a Bangladesh Railway (BR) spokesman said.

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