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Ferry services halted for 13-hr

District Correspondent |
Update: 2013-12-29 01:50:57
Ferry services halted for 13-hr

MUNSHIGANJ: Ferry services on Mawa-Kawrakandi river route resumed Sunday morning after a 13 hours suspension due to poor visibility for dense fog.

Eight ferries started carrying vehicles from 10:30am.

Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (BIWTC) Mawa Assistant Manager (commerce) Chandra Shekhar confirmed the matter to banglanews.

Earlier eight ferries got stuck in the mid of Padma River due to poor visibility for dense fog at around 9:00pm Saturday.

BDST: 1243 HRS, DEC 29, 2013
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