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Ferry services halted for 10-hr

District Correspondent |
Update: 2013-12-30 01:26:42
Ferry services halted for 10-hr

MUNSHIGANJ: Ferry services on Doulatdia-Paturia river route resumed Monday morning after a 10 hours suspension due to poor visibility for dense fog.

Ten Ro-Ro ferries and two K-type ferries started carrying vehicles from 9:00am.

Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (BIWTC) Paturia Manager (commercial) Slaluddin confirmed the matter to banglanews.

Earlier five Ro-Ro ferries got stuck in the mid of Padma River due to poor visibility for dense fog at around 11:00pm sunday.

BDST: 1217 HRS, DEC 30, 2013
Edited by: Rubaiat Saky, Senior Newsroom Editor

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