First journey of Cox‍‍`s Bazar express begins

The Cox‍‍`s Bazar Express set off from Cox‍‍`s Bazar Railway Station with 1,020 passengers today.

The train, with 20 coaches, began its journey Dhaka at 12:30 pm, according to Golam Rabbani, station master of Cox‍‍`s Bazar.

According to Bangladesh Railway sources, the journey will take 8 hours and 10 minutes.

When the train arrives in Dhaka at 9:45 p.m., the Director General of Bangladesh Railway, Kamrul Ahsan, will greet passengers at Kamalapur Railway Station.

The train will depart from Kamalapur Railway Station at 10:30 pm for Cox‍‍`s Bazar.