Oil-laden train movements from Chattogram resume

Fuel oil transport from Chattogram via train resumed on Friday (26 July) under Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) security after an eight-day disruption.

"Several oil-laden trains left Chattogram this morning, ensuring the safe and timely delivery of essential fuel across the country," said Mohammad Moniruzzaman, manager of Chattogram Railway Station.

The first train, consisting of 24 oil carriages, began its journey to Dhaka at 5:30am. An hour later, at 6:30am, another train with 16 oil carriages departed for Sylhet.

A third train, consisting of 12 oil-carrying coaches, left for Dohazari at 10.00am. At 11.00am, another train with 12 oil carriages set off for Hathazari.

One platoon of BGB has been deployed on each train to ensure security.