Indo-B'desh friendship rail from next april

New Delhi, March 11: The friendship train between India and Bangladesh, called Maitree Express and linking Kolkata and Dhaka, will commence its run from the Bengali New Year Day April 14, Railway minister Lalu Prasad announced here Tuesday.
"The Maitree Express will start operating between Kolkata and Dhaka to improve friendly relations between India and Bangaldesh," lalu prasad announced in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of parliament, while replying to the debate on the railway budget he presented last month.