Rail communication between Dhaka with the northern region through the Bangabandhu has been halted as the locomotive of a commuter train broke down on the track in Tangail this morning.
"The incident took place in Karatia area of Tangail at around 7am on Thursday (29 February). Currently we are trying to repair the engine," Tangail Gharinda Station Police Officer Md Ali Akbar said.
The local computer train left Tangail Gharinda station at 7:07am. Shortly after that, the engine of the train broke down when it reached Karatia.