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A concept design illustrates the Shariatpur–Chandpur Bridge project. Planned as Bangladesh’s longest cable-stayed structure at 8.04 kilometres, the bridge is projected to cost Tk15,957 crore, with a 2,100-metre cable-stayed section. Photo: Collected

Shariatpur–Chandpur Bridge project gains momentum with foreign funding

The proposed Shariatpur–Chandpur Bridge, measuring 8.04 kilometres in length, will be the longest of its kind in Bangladesh

The world's highest bridge opened to traffic in China on 28 September 2025. Photo: Collected

World's highest bridge opens to traffic in China

Photo: UNB

Half a lakh people held hostage by Kurigram’s broken promise of a bridge

Screenshot of Google Maps showing the distance between Bhola and Barishal

Govt to build longest bridge to link Bhola, Barishal

The incomplete 'Friendship Bridge' over the Jadukata River in Sunamganj. Photo: UNB

7 years on, Sunamganj's 'Friendship Bridge' remains incomplete

Photo: UNB

Stranded in concrete: Tk34cr four Feni bridges lead to nowhere

Risky bailey bridges. Photo : BSS

8 bailey bridges at risk of collapse in Khagrachari

Frequent accidents on the bridge have left people who use it daily frustrated and fearful. Photo: UNB

People in Chandpur suffer as demand for concrete bridge goes unheeded

Just six months after its inauguration, the newly constructed bridge over the Harihar River in Chinatola Bazaar, Jashore, is crumbling, exposing steel lattice work and gaping holes on the deck. This has made it a risky cross for the 50,000 daily commuters of the area. PHOTO: TBS

Tk3.13cr Jashore bridge crumbles just 6 months after opening

Tender expirations and issues with design and piling delay the construction of the new Language Movement Martyr Golam Mawla Bridge over the Kirtinasha River in Naria upazila, Shariatpur, causing severe disruptions to local communication. The photo was taken last month. Photo: TBS

Bridge over Kirtinasha: 7 years on, work still half done

A Bangladeshi delegation, led by Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali, attends a meeting with members of Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development in Austria on 24 June. Photo: Courtesy

KFAED, Abu Dhabi Fund to finance $86.9m bridge project on Khulna's Chunkuri River

Photo: Collected

College student killed in road accident at Kalurghat Ferry Ghat

Photo: TBS

Padma Bridge toll collection exceeds Tk1,500 crore mark in 22 months