Banshbaria-Sandwip ferry service resumes after seven-day suspension due to adverse weather

Ferry services on the Banshbaria-Sandwip route were suspended for seven days starting August 12, 2026, due to adverse weather conditions and Signal No. 3. The suspension caused significant disruption, leading to hundreds of stranded trucks, spoilage of perishable goods, and severe hardship for drivers and passengers regarding food, water, and sanitation.