Bangladesh Railways is going to start selling train tickets in advance from today in order to ease the journey of the home-bound people ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.
Railway Minister Mujibul Haque will visit Kamalapur Railway station today to monitor ticket sales.
Advance tickets for the Eid will be sold from today to September 19 and the return tickets will be sold from September 23 to 27.
Eid-ul-Azha will be celebrated in the country on September 25.
Tickets for September 20 will be available today while the return ticket for September 27 will be made available on the 23rd of the month.
Tickets for September 21,22,23 and 24 will be sold on September 16,17,18 and 18 respectively.
Earlier, Railway Minister Mujibul Haque said: “A person can buy up to four tickets but the tickets will not be refunded.”