Rail communications of Sylhet with the rest of the country remained suspended from yesterday morning following the derailment of a freight train at Baramchal in Kulaura upazila of Moulvibazar.

A bogie of the train carrying fertiliser veered off the tracks near the outer signal of Baramchal Railway Station around 10am, halting train services on Sylhet-Dhaka and Sylhet-Chattogram routes, said Master of the station Ruman Ahmed.