UNB, Narsingdi :
Rail communications of Dhaka with Chittagong and Sylhet remained snapped from Wednesday afternoon following the derailment of a freight train in Palash upazila.
Shahjahan, stationmaster of Narsigdi Railway Station, said two bogies of the Chittagong-bound container train from Dhaka veered off the tracks at Baribari in between Ghorashal and Zinardi railway stations around 6pm, halting train communications on Dhaka-Chittagong and Dhaka-Sylhet routes.
Several trains remained stuck on both sides of the place of occurrence, causing sufferings to fasting passengers.
A relief train went to the spot to salvage the train.
