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Vol. 4 Num 207 Thu. December 25, 2003  
   
National


No sea truck service on Barisal-Laxmipur route


There is no passenger service in Barisal-Laxmipur river route for the last eight days following withdrawal of the lone BIWTC sea truck Khizir-8 for repair.

Khizir-8 was pressed into service in the route last year.

BIWTC sources said, electricity generator of vessel went out of order. The generator was sent to Narayanganj for repair.