Ferry service resumes on Shimulia-Kawrakandi route

Munshiganj: The ferry service on Shimulia-Kawrakandi route resumed on Monday morning after 10-hour suspension due to thick fog.
Manager of Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (BIWTC) of Shimulia, Giasuddin Patwary, said the ferry movement was suspended from 11:00pm due to poor visibility.
About 500 vehicles, including buses, trucks and cars, remained stranded at both ends of the important route, he added.
However, the ferry service resumed at about 9:00am while fog started disappearing with the sunrise.