Rangpur Express News Today

Eid Traffic Jams at Dhaka Exits: The number of people heading home jumped after the garment factories closed. Thousands of people started heading home in the evening overwhelming Gabtoli and Savar, and Baipail and Chandra intersections.

Tickets for western routes were sold out by 8:30am after ticket sales opened.

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

While many passengers welcomed the initiative, taken by BR to prevent black marketing of tickets, others, especially those of lower income groups, found the process very complicated.

Bogura, the gateway to North Bengal, is an ancient land seeped in history and tradition. Although the township was created near the Karatoya River, the Jamuna River has enriched the district with small Char areas. If you want, you can easily spend two days leisurely exploring some of the historic sites of Bogura. Here are just the top 5.

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

Trains run late, throw Eid holidaymakers into trouble amid heat

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

As Eid exodus picks up steam, three trains run late at Dhaka's Kamalapur