Launch services on Daulatdia-Paturia route resume after 46 hrs

District Correspondent Rajbari
Published: 31 May 2025, 09:14 AM | Updated: 31 May 2025, 09:27 AM
Launch services on Daulatdia-Paturia route resume after 46 hrs

Launch services on Daulatdia-Paturia route resumed on Saturday morning, May 31, after around 46 hours of suspension due to adverse weather.

Launch movements on the route resumed at about 6:45am as weather condition improved, said Daulatdia ghat manager Nurul Anwar Milon.

Earlier, the authorities suspended launch services from 9:00am and ferry movements from 3:30pm on Thursday, May 29, to avoid accidents caused by the turbulent Padma River.

However, ferry services resumed around 7:30pm on the day as weather condition improved, and launch movement remained halted.

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