bridges

Govt renames four highways, eight bridges, removing Sheikh family honorifics
Bangladesh

Govt renames four highways, eight bridges, removing Sheikh family honorifics

The Dhaka-Mawa Highway, formerly the "Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Expressway," has been renamed "Dhaka-Mawa-Bhanga Expressway"

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. File Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

PM Hasina opens 150 bridges in 39 districts in a single day

Former prime minister Sheikh Hasina. Sketch: TBS
Bangladesh

PM to open 150 bridges in 39 districts Thursday

Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Rural culverts cut agro goods transportation costs drastically: IMED survey

The Payra Bridge will establish a direct road connection with Payra deep seaport port in Patuakhali. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

E-toll to be compulsory on 9 bridges, 2 highways from Nov

Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

PM will open 100 more bridges simultaneously in June: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader. File Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Metro rail to run up to Motijheel in Nov: Quader

Decades-old Bailey bridges in Bandarban district have turned very hazardous for use.
Infrastructure

Two risky bridges cause Shariatpur people to suffer

Photo: PID
Transport

PM to inaugurate 100 bridges tomorrow

Photo: Collected
Infrastructure

A tale of two bridges, where people still go number 2

File photo of LGRD Minister Md Tajul Islam
Bangladesh

Bridges around Dhaka to be rebuilt for making rivers navigable, says LGRD Minister

Gangachara Sheikh Hasina Bridge. Photo: Wikipedia
Infrastructure

Sheikh Hasina Bridges boost economy in Rangpur region

Two men wade through knee-deep water towards a concrete bridge in the Shibdhara Beel in Mymensingh. Four bridges built in the vast waterbody 15 years ago have since remained unusable due to the absence of connecting roads. Story on Page 5. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

4 bridges in Mymensingh beel left without connecting roads for 15 years