Primary and secondary schools and colleges are open for the first time since Eid
Thursday's announcement comes amid growing number of accidents and deaths at rail crossings.
After a meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Railways, committee chief ABM Fazle Karim Chowdhury said there were around 2,500 rail crossings in the country.
Of these, 1,400 crossings were under the railways and rest were either under the roads division or the local government division, he said.