Description : Advisers of the Care taker Government, Ghulam Quader, Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury and Anwarul Iqbal along with the Indian high commissioner Pinak Ranjan Chakravarty, look on as the first ?Maitree Express? is about to set off for Kolkata from Dhaka Cantonment station, in the morning of Bangla New Year 1415. It is the first direct train service between India and Bangladesh, in 43 years.