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Non-stop Tanguar Express to run on Dhaka-Sylhet route

The railway minister has announced plans to introduce the non-stop Tanguar Express on the Dhaka-Sylhet route, pending the procurement of new rolling stock.

TBS Bangladesh ยท 15 July 2026, 7:50 PM

The government plans to launch a new non-stop train service, the Tanguar Express, on the Dhaka-Sylhet route. According to the railway minister, the official commencement of this service is contingent upon addressing the current shortage of locomotives and coaches. The authorities intend to resolve these logistical constraints through the procurement of new equipment.