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Mawa-Kawrakandi ferry service suspended

Tuesday, 19 August 2014


The ferry services on Mawa-Kawrakandi route remained suspended as a terminal at Mawa was devoured by the Padma River on Tuesday night. AKM Ashiquzzaman Chowdhury, Assistant General Manager of Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (BIWTC), said the terminal No-3 at Mawa was washed away by strong currents of the river around 8:45pm, forcing the authorities to suspend the ferry services, according to a news agency.