Dhaka, April 2 -- Many people could not leave Dhaka by the first day of Eid. Some did not get holidays. Others had work left over. A few were unable to get bus tickets before they sold out.

But, after celebrating Eid in the capital Dhaka, they are now rushing to terminals on the second day of Eid-ul-Fitr.

Another group of people - those visiting tourist and entertainment hotspots on their holiday - has also started to leave Dhaka.

A third group left Dhaka due to urgent situations on Tuesday.

Among the passengers setting off from the capital on the day, the majority had destinations in the southern Barishal Division.

Bus authorities in Jatrabari and Sayedabad say that they have sold out of tickets for two long-haul buses on the Barish...