File photo: People wait to catch a train at the Airport Railway Station Syed Zakir Hossain/Dhaka TribuneCurrently, 257 such trains are functioning across BangladeshBangladesh Railway Authority has suspended all local, commuter, and mail train services suspended across the country to control the spread of coronavirus. The services were suspended from Monday midnight and will remain suspended till further notice. Currently, 257 such trains are functioning across Bangladesh. Since the tickets of inter-district trains were already sold to passengers, we have not suspended it yet. On the same day, Bangladesh government declared a 10-day shutdown, effective from March 26 to April 4, to battle the spread of the coronavirus.

Source: Dhaka Tribune March 24, 2020 03:57 UTC