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SENIOR CITIZENS, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES: 25pc discount on train, metro rail tickets from today
11+ hour, 21+ min ago (522+ words) Senior citizens and persons with disabilities or special needs will receive 25 per cent discount on train and metro rail tickets from today, according to a government decision. Road transport and bridges minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam is scheduled to inaugurate the…...
Elderly, differently-abled people to get 25pc discount on rail, metro rail fare from May 25
10+ hour, 47+ min ago (134+ words) Senior citizens and persons with disabilities or special needs will receive a special discount of 25 per cent on the ticket for travelling by Bangladesh Railway's trains and metro rail services from May 25, according to a government decision. Bangladesh Railway and…...
Most bus, train tickets sold
1+ week, 1+ day ago (463+ words) Eid rush likely to start next week Most of the advance bus and train tickets have been sold out ahead of Eid-ul-Azha. But launch owners claimed that the advance launch tickets remained unsold. Transport owners said that the rush of…...
Bus passengers may incur Tk 148cr in excess fares during Eid: JKS
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (514+ words) Whether holidaymakers or homebound, passengers travelling in buses over the Eid-ul-Fitr holidays are slated to shell out an eye-watering Tk 148 crore in excess fares, despite the government's claims of strict monitoring, according to the Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity, a passengers…...
Bangladesh Railway to start selling advance Eid tickets from March 3
3+ mon, 8+ hour ago (136+ words) Bangladesh Railway will start selling all advance intercity train tickets ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr online from March 3. The railway will sell advance train tickets for seven days. For Eid-ul-Fitr, on March 3, advance tickets will be sold for train journeys on March…...
Swiss train derails, injuring five
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (385+ words) A regional train derailed early on Monday in southern Switzerland, police said, injuring five people with more than two dozen evacuated. The accident near the town of Goppenstein occurred as the region is under its second highest avalanche warning, a…...