Bangladesh News Desk: After a long gap of more than two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, passenger train services between West Bengal and Bangladesh resumed on Sunday (May 29).
The train, Kolkata – Khulna – Kolkata Bandhan Express, was flagged off from Kolkata this morning, Indian High Commission in Dhaka said in a tweet.
Meanwhile, Kolkata – Dhaka – Kolkata Maitree Express also resumes services and the train was flagged off from Dhaka Cantonment station yesterday morning.
The moves aim to accommodate the convenience of commuters in both West Bengal and Bangladesh.
However, Mitali Express, third West Bengal- Bangladesh train service is set to start on June 1 from New Jalpaiguri to Dhaka.
