Padma Multipurpose Bridge

Padma rail service closer than ever

Trial run of first train marks a key step in connecting Dhaka with the country's southwest

How to better connect Padma Bridge with south, southwestern Bangladesh

Improving road and railway connectivity is crucial for reaping the benefits of Padma Bridge.

Celebrating Padma Bridge: A people starving for public spectacle

The first couple of days of the Padma Bridge’s opening was chaotic, hilarious, tragic and outright ridiculous.

The Bridge on the River Padma

Our senior citizens with a taste for Hollywood and British classic films will perhaps remember where I have taken the title from.

Padma Bridge a morale booster for local contractors

Construction of the Padma Multipurpose Bridge has given a huge morale boost to local developers that were engaged in building approach roads and other facilities related to the Tk 30,200 crore bridge, which is the largest in Bangladesh.

PM to inaugurate construction of Padma bridge before Dec 16

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the construction works of the main parts of Padma Multipurpose Bridge before the Victory Day on December 16, says Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader.

Padma strikes bridge site again, damages jetty

River erosion strikes Padma bridge construction site at Kumarbhog in Munshiganj and broke away large parts of land this morning – damaging a jetty and some other equipment.

April 6, 2023
April 6, 2023

Padma rail service closer than ever

Trial run of first train marks a key step in connecting Dhaka with the country's southwest

August 28, 2022
August 28, 2022

How to better connect Padma Bridge with south, southwestern Bangladesh

Improving road and railway connectivity is crucial for reaping the benefits of Padma Bridge.

July 3, 2022
July 3, 2022

Celebrating Padma Bridge: A people starving for public spectacle

The first couple of days of the Padma Bridge’s opening was chaotic, hilarious, tragic and outright ridiculous.

June 28, 2022
June 28, 2022

The Bridge on the River Padma

Our senior citizens with a taste for Hollywood and British classic films will perhaps remember where I have taken the title from.

June 22, 2022
June 22, 2022

Padma Bridge a morale booster for local contractors

Construction of the Padma Multipurpose Bridge has given a huge morale boost to local developers that were engaged in building approach roads and other facilities related to the Tk 30,200 crore bridge, which is the largest in Bangladesh.

November 14, 2015
November 14, 2015

PM to inaugurate construction of Padma bridge before Dec 16

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the construction works of the main parts of Padma Multipurpose Bridge before the Victory Day on December 16, says Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader.

August 26, 2015
August 26, 2015

Padma strikes bridge site again, damages jetty

River erosion strikes Padma bridge construction site at Kumarbhog in Munshiganj and broke away large parts of land this morning – damaging a jetty and some other equipment.