Pakistan Eastern Railway

Pakistan Eastern Railway
Native name
پاکستان مشرقی ریلویز
পাকিস্তান পূর্ব রেলওয়ে
Company typeState-owned enterprise
Industry
PredecessorEastern Bengal Railway & Assam Bengal Railway
Founded1 February 1961 (1961-02-01)
Defunct1971
SuccessorBangladesh Railway
Headquarters,
Area served
East Bengal (with limited service to India)
OwnerGovernment of Pakistan
ParentMinistry of Railways

The Pakistan Eastern Railway (Urdu: پاکستان مشرقی ریلویز, Bengali: পাকিস্তান পূর্ব রেলওয়ে) was one of two divisions of Pakistan Railways which operated between 1961 and 1971. The company was headquartered in Chittagong. With the emergence of Bangladesh, it became Bangladesh Railway.