PM to inaugurate intercity train on Dhaka-Jamalpur-Dhaka route tomorrow

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DHAKA, Jan 25, 2020 (BSS) – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to
inaugurate a new intercity train – Jamalpur Express – on the Dhaka-Jamalpur-
Dhaka route tomorrow.

“The premier will inaugurate the train service through a videoconferencing
from her official residence Ganobhaban here,” said a press release.

Jamalpur Express will leave Dhaka at 10:30am and reach the destination at
4:05pm and leave Jamalpur at 5:45pm and arrive in Dhaka at 11:30pm, according
to the railways authorities.

The intercity train with modern facilities will have altogether 620 seats-
110 AC ones and 510 Shovon chairs.

It will operate six days every week and have a holiday on Sunday. People
with special needs will be provided with wheelchairs.