<div><b><span style="font-size: 1rem;">The operating hours of metro rail will be extended by one hour in both directions during the last 15 days of the month of Ramadan, said MN Siddique, managing director of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL).</span><br></b></div><div><br></div><div>According to the new schedule, the last train from Motijheel will leave the station around 9:40 pm while it will from Uttara station at 9:20 pm, he said while speaking at a press conference at Iskatan.</div><div><br></div><div>However, the schedule of the metro rail will remain unchanged in the first 15 days of the month of Ramadan.</div><div><br></div><div>Meanwhile, commuters can carry 250ml of water bottles before and after Iftar on metro rail but in that case, the water bottle should be dumped into designated bins, he said.</div><div><br></div><div>The Iftar timing will be screened at the LED screen inside and outside the train.</div><div><br></div><div>Responding to a question about any decision to increase coaches for women, the managing director of DMTCL, said currently, six coaches are running every day and it is difficult to add another coach for women. According to UNB reports&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div>