Vessel operations suspended in coastal areas due to inclement weather

Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) has suspended vessel trudge in the coastal areas, citing inclement climate and the issuance of native cautionary stamp no 3 at the seaports.

All vessels running on routes from Dhaka to Hatia, Betua, Khepupara, Char Montaz, Rangabali, and Monpura have been ordered to discontinue operations till additional survey for the safety of passengers and their belongings.

Ehteshamul Parvez, public family officer of BIWTA, confirmed the suspension at the fresh time (5 October).