Rail connection with Sylhet resumes after 4-hour disruption caused by Paharika Express carriage detachment in Lauachhara

The Chittagong-bound Paharika Express train experienced a technical failure when its coupling hook snapped near Lauachhara National Park in the Magurchhara area of Moulvibazar on Friday, October 2, 2026. The incident left seven bogies stranded, causing a 4-hour suspension of rail communication between Sylhet and the rest of the country before a backup engine restored operations.