Second-Padma-Bridge

The government plans to build another bridge over the Padma River. Construction is expected to begin before the next national parliamentary election. The BNP-led government has already begun taking various initiatives to implement the plan. With this objective, the Bangladesh Bridge Authority (BBA) is conducting a feasibility study. Work is also under way to determine the alignment, explore potential sources of financing and complete other preparatory activities. Even before the feasibility stud...

The launch of the first Padma Bridge in Munshiganj's Mawa has brought a revolutionary change to road communications between Dhaka and the southwestern part of the country. However, the suffering of a large population those are using the Paturia-Daulatdia water route in Manikganj and Rajbari has not...