Train communications with Khulna was restored on Thursday morning after seven hours following the derailment of a freight train at Basundia Singiai under Jashore's Sadar upazila.
Sub-Inspector Mizanur Rahman, in-charge of Jashore Railway Police Station, said two bogies of a Natore-bound freight train from Khulna veered off the tracks around 4am, halting train communication.
A relief train rushed to the spot and conducted a salvage operation.Chitra Express train from Dhaka was stranded at Jashore Railway Station following the derailment. Rail link with Khulna resumed around 11:10am after the rescue train removed the bogies from the tracks.
