The capital’s most popular public transport Metrorail resumed operation on Tuesday (Apr 1), after one-day official closure on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, one of the biggest religious festivals of the Muslims.
“Today’s first trip resumed from the Metrorail’s Uttara North Station for Motijheel at 7:10 a.m. while the first train from Motijheel left for Uttara North Station at 7:30 a.m.,” a spokesman of the Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL), the Metrorail operator, told media while contacted on Tuesday (Apr 1).
Metrorail services remained closed on Monday on the occasion of the holy Eid-ul-Fitr.
Earlier, the DMTCL authority announced that the Metrorail services will be closed only on the Eid day.