Bangladesh train services resume after strike called off


FILE PHOTO: People wait for trains at the Airport Railway Station, to go home ahead of Eid al-fitr, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 29, 2022. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain/File Photo

DHAKA (Reuters) - Train services in Bangladesh resumed on Wednesday after railway workers ended their indefinite strike, which had brought the country’s rail network to a halt.

The strike, which began on Tuesday, caused significant disruptions for commuters and businesses.

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