Kamalapur Railway Station

Cox's Bazar Express sets off on first journey

The Cox's Bazar Express started its maiden journey from Cox's Bazar Railway Station with 1,020 passengers

Dense fog disrupts train operations in the north

Train operation in the northern and southern districts under the railway's West Zone has been badly disrupted in the last three to four days due to dense fog.

7-yr-old runs to rail tracks while playing, train runs over

A seven-year-old boy was killed after a train ran over him in Dhaka’s Moghbazar Wireless area this afternoon (August 8, 2022).

Bangladeshi architecture at the MoMA in New York: What it means for us

The exhibition can serve as a potent reminder for our ethical responsibility to preserve the mid-century buildings that tell our stories.

Staying a day at Kamalapur station to buy advance tickets

Abdus Sabur Sarkar, employee of a private bank, came to Dhaka's Kamalapur Railway Station from Narayanganj's Fatullah around 6am today (July 2, 2022) to buy advance train tickets.

Eid journey with advance train tickets begins

Eid journey with advance train tickets began today as people are leaving Dhaka to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr with their loved ones.

Hundreds rush to Kamalapur Railway Station to claim ticket refunds

Hundreds of passengers rushed to Kamalapur Railway Station this morning to collect ticket refunds as Bangladesh Railway suspended all passenger trains from Dhaka to other parts of the country since midnight.

BODY FOUND IN TRAIN CARRIAGE / Prime accused held in Panchagarh

A teenage boy has been arrested from Panchagarh in connection with a case filed over “raping and killing” a girl, whose body was recovered from toilet of an abandoned carriage at Kamalapur Railway Station on Monday.

Homebound, undaunted

For Saidul Islam, enduring suffering on way home to celebrate Eid is nothing new. He has been going through a similar experience over the years. This year, there is no exception.

August 11, 2018
August 11, 2018

Enduring hassles to celebrate Eid with loved ones

Kamalapur Railway Station in Dhaka yesterday witnessed long queues of holidaymakers as the sale of advance train tickets by Bangladesh Railway rolled on to third day.

June 2, 2018
June 2, 2018

Long wait at Kamalapur

Many ticket seekers came to Kamalapur Railway Station at the stroke of Thursday midnight. Some of them took sehri before the closed ticket counters. They all wanted to grab advance tickets for their journey home ahead of Eid.

January 29, 2018
January 29, 2018

Her tumble costs her, family dearly

She was to finish her studies in a few months and be the one looked up to by her poor family. But her dreams were dealt a big blow yesterday.

January 28, 2018
January 28, 2018

JnU female student loses legs under wheels of train

A female student of Jagannath University loses both her legs as a rail engine runs her over at Kamalapur Railway Station in Dhaka.

July 24, 2017
July 24, 2017

A quiet masterpiece that serves as Dhaka's gateway

These buildings also had a political history. They were the products of what the military regime of Muhammad Ayub Khan called the “Decade of Development” (1958-68), intertwined with West Pakistan's shrewd political strategy of placating East Pakistan's agitating Bengalis through architectural and infrastructure development.

June 26, 2016
June 26, 2016

Luxury train hits Dhaka-Ctg route

A new luxury train is going to hit the Dhaka-Chittagong route this morning with a promise to provide faster and better services to the passengers.

June 20, 2016
June 20, 2016

Woman crushed by train in Dhaka

A woman is crushed under the wheels of a train near Kamalapur Railway Station in Dhaka.

April 9, 2016
April 9, 2016

2 crushed under train in Banani

Two persons are crushed under the wheels of a train in Banani of Dhaka. The deceased – 45 and 50 years – died on the spot when they were crushed near Senamalacha in Banani by a Chittagong bound train from Kamalapur around 8:15am, police said.

April 4, 2016
April 4, 2016

Man held with 25 gold bars at Kamalapur station

Police arrest a man along with three kilogrammes of gold at Kamalapur Railway Station in Dhaka.

March 28, 2016
March 28, 2016

Man held with gold bars at Kamalapur railway station

Police arrest a young man along with five gold bars at Kamalapur railway station in the capital this morning.