Sale of Eid advance train tickets from Aug 8

Staff Correspondent: Advance train tickets for Eid travelers will go on sale from Wednesday (August 8).

Railways Minister Mujibul Hoque came up with the announcement at a press briefing at his ministry on Thursday noon.

The minister said, tickets for August 17 journey will be available on August 8 while for August 18 on August 9, for August 19 on August 10, for August 20 on August 11 and for August 21 on September 12.

Besides, selling of return tickets will kick-off on August 15.

Amzad Hossain, director general (DG) of Bangladesh Railway Department and other high officials were attended the press briefing.

Eid-ul-Azha, the second biggest religious festival for Muslims, is likely to be held on August 22.


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