Derailment snaps Sylhet’s rail link

A Correspondent:

Sylhet: Train communication between Sylhet and Dhaka and rest of the country remained suspended since Saturday morning as a train derailed at Kamalganj upazila in Moulvibazar district.
Srimangal Railway Station Master Shakhawat Hossain, said the engine and two bogies of the Sylhet-bound ‘Udayan Express’ train from Chattogram veered off the tracks after hitting a tree that fell on the track due to storm while passing the Lawachara National Park around 5 am, halting train movement.
The authorities concerned are working to restore the rail connection.
The operation of Dhaka-bound inter-city ‘Kalni Express’ train remained suspended following the de-railment, said Bhanugach Station Master Kabir Ahmed.