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Ministry of Railways (Bangladesh)

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Formed
  
1971

Website
  
Ministry of Railways

Headquarters
  
Secretariat, Dhaka

Ministry of Railways (Bangladesh)

Jurisdiction
  
Government of Bangladesh

Agency executive
  
Mazibul Hoque, Railways Minister

The Ministry of Railways (Bengali: রেলপথ মন্ত্রণালয়) (abbreviated as MoR) is the ministry responsible for the Railways and Train services in Bangladesh.

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History

In 2016 the ministry proposed a 7.8% hike in the ticket prices of Bangladesh Railways. The announcement faced criticism and demands for reduced corruption in the ministry.

Bangladesh Railway

Bangladesh Railway is a department under the Railway Ministry. It is responsible for the management of 2,791 kilometer rail network of Bangladesh.

References

Ministry of Railways (Bangladesh) Wikipedia