Kamalapur Railway Station

Kamalapur Railway Station

Homebound passengers crowd Kamalapur Railway Station as Eid-ul-Adha holiday travel gains momentum across the country on Monday, 25 May 2026. Photo: BSS

Millions head home for Eid as holiday rush overwhelms transport network

At Kamalapur Railway Station, people from various professions, along with students, were waiting for their homebound trains to celebrate the festival with families.

People have begun leaving the capital to celebrate the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr with their loved ones as the annual homebound rush gathers pace. From early Friday morning (13 March), train services carrying Eid travellers officially began departing from the Kamalapur Railway Station. Photos: Mehedi Hasan/TBS

The tracks of longing: A story of homecoming and sacrifice at Kamalapur

An aerial view of the railway underpass in Kamalapur's Titipara, which opened to the public on Saturday, 8 November 2025. Photo: Ahashanul Rajib/TBS

Six-lane railway underpass in Kamalapur’s TT Para opens to traffic

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Woman allegedly raped in train toilet at Kamalapur, railway staff arrested

Passengers board a train at the Kamalapur Railway Station in Dhaka on 28 March 2025. Photo: TBS

Smooth tracks ahead: Kamalapur paints an orderly, smooth picture this Eid

Passengers crowd Dhaka’s Kamalapur Railway Station as the Eid-ul-Fitr train services officially began today (24 March). Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

Crowds grow at Kamalapur as Eid train journey begins

Photo shows a container train's derailed carriage at Kamalapur Railway Station in Dhaka on Wednesday, 19 March 2025. Photo: Collected

Rail communication with Dhaka disrupted for 3hrs as train derails at Kamalapur

A train is pictured at a railway station. File Photo: BSS

Trains delayed in Kamalapur Station after operations resume countrywide

Irate passengers first tried to get the authorities to stop the movie from playing, failing which they pelted the screen with stones and broke it. File Photo: Collected

One suspended over displaying 'obscene' content at Kamalapur Railway Station

Irate passengers first tried to get the authorities to stop the movie from playing, failing which they pelted the screen with stones and broke it. File Photo: Collected

Passengers break Kamalapur Railway Station schedule screen after it begins playing porn

Photo: Rajib Dhar

In photos: Eid holidaymakers rush for home at Kamalapur Railway Station

Representational Photo: Collected

Trains slightly delayed at Kamalapur due to Cyclone Remal

The first day's train journey for the homebound people from Dhaka and surrounding areas to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr went by comfortably on Wednesday (3 April). Photo: Foisal Ahmed.

First day of Eid journey by train goes by smoothly