A total of 459 railway stations, 138 stations are currently closed to the Railway Minister Md Mujibul Haque told parliament.
On Monday, the fourteenth session of the tenth National Assembly seats reserved for women in Parliament, he said in response to a question from a member of the hunk's.Railway Minister said Bangladesh Railway has a total of 459 stations. At present there is shortage of manpower. A total of 138 stations due to shortage of manpower is partially or completely closed. In the meantime, however, 267 people were recruited to the post of Assistant Station Master. Among the 139 people at the end of the training will be assigned to different stations. The training of the remaining 128 will be completed in April of this year. Assistant Station Masters at the end of the training will be possible to reduce the number of stations to stop posting.
