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DHCA/Dhaka Cantt. (3 PFs)
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Dhaka Cantonment (Dhaka Cantt.) Station is a prominent railway hub located in the heart of Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. The station features three platforms, handling a significant volume of train traffic, including both passenger and freight services. To reach Dhaka Cantt. Station by road, you can take major thoroughfares such as the Airport Road or the Dhaka-Mawa Expressway, which connect to various parts of the city. The station is easily accessible for those coming from different districts due to its strategic location. For those relying on public transport, several nearby bus stations serve the area, including the Gulshan Bus Stand and the Mohakhali Bus Terminal, which offer various local and long-distance travel options. For lodging facilities, travelers will find a range of accommodations nearby. Notable hotels include the Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden, which is known for its luxurious services, and the Danish Hotel, offering comfortable and economical options. Other...
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options like the Lake Castle or Eastern Residence also provide a good balance of amenities and comfort for those looking for a place to rest after a long journey. When it comes to vegetarian dining, there are numerous restaurants in the vicinity that cater to vegetarian preferences. Khana Khazana is a popular choice among locals, offering a wide variety of vegetarian dishes. The Veggie Restaurant is another excellent option, known for its flavorful cuisine. Additionally, Bhojon is an appealing spot for vegetarian thalis. These eateries often emphasize fresh ingredients, local flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere. Regarding safety, Dhaka Cantt. area is generally viewed as a secure location, especially during daylight hours. The presence of military personnel due to the nearby cantonment adds an extra layer of security, though it is always reasonable to remain vigilant and aware of your surroundings, particularly in crowded areas or during nighttime travel. Overall, Dhaka Cantt. Station serves as a vital transportation hub with adequate facilities, making it convenient for travelers to navigate the region while ensuring availability of essential services like lodging and dining.

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Cantonment Road 1, BaridharaDOHS . Kuril - 1212
State: Bangladesh

Elevation: 11 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: n/a
Zone: BR/Bangladesh   Division: Dhaka (Kamalapur)


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Apr 18 2019 (18:22)   BPIL2/Midnapore - Rajbari URS Special | 0PG-D/Gede - Darshana Zero Point | ISD/WDM-3A/6514
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◾International train overtaking International train◾
Dhaka-Kolkata Maitree Express is taking its Technical halt at Gede station PF2 for dog squad checking,LPs getting caution order & getting precedence over Rajbari-Medinipur Urs Delegate Special on PF1 whose passengers are undergoing Immigration & custom checking formalities. A shinny EMU is also ready to depart from PF3!
◾Date-16/02/19
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Cancellation for Eid-Ul-Fitr (2019)
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May 19 2019 (19:43)   13107/Maitree Express BR | 0PG-D/Gede - Darshana Zero Point
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Newspaper article regarding Trial of Indo-Bangladesh experimental International train named "Bangabadhu setu - Sealdah Special" on 11.07.2001. by Bangladesh Railways rake.
🔘 The Bengali version is only available. Reference - Bartaman Patrika dated 12th July 2001 (attached)
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Feb 21 2018 (11:28)   13107/Maitree Express BR | HRSR/Harish Nagar Halt (2 PFs) | BWN/WDM-3A/18788
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🇧🇩 BANGLADESH⇌INDIA 🇮🇳
KOLKATA⇌DHAKA CANTONMENT SCOUT SPECIAL
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