Padma Bridge

Several sections of the two-kilometre-long protection embankment on Shariatpur’s Zajira end of the Padma Bridge caved in or developed cracks, while landslides have occurred in some areas. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Padma Bridge protection embankment at risk of collapse from soil erosion

Several sections have already caved in or developed cracks, while landslides have occurred in some areas

Nagad joins Padma Bridge’s electronic toll collection system
Corporates

Nagad joins Padma Bridge’s electronic toll collection system

People trying to cross the Padma Bridge as they head for home ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations on 29 March 2025. Photo: TBS
Transport

Tk4.25cr toll collected from Padma Bridge in 24 hours as Eid journey of home goers remain smooth

People waiting in buses and motorcycles to cross Dhaka-Mawa Expressway ahead of Eid vacation on 28 March 2025. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Smooth Eid journey so far despite pressure of vehicles on Dhaka-Mawa Expressway

Vehicles running smoothly on the Padma Bridge on 27 March 2025 ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr festival. Photo: TBS
Transport

Tk3.24 crore toll collected from Padma Bridge in 24 hours

Padma Bridge. File Photo: Mumit M/TBS
Bangladesh

Tk1.18 crore toll collected from Padma Bridge in 8 hours

Train service on Dhaka-Khulna route through Padma Bridge has been launched on 24 December. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Dhaka to Khulna now less than 4hr train ride via Padma Bridge

Dhaka-Khulna direct rail link. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Trial train on Dhaka-Khulna route reaches Khulna via Padma Bridge

A train goes through Padma Bridge. Photo: BSS
Transport

Train service on Dhaka-Benapole via Padma Bridge to begin 2 December

Illustration: TBS
Economy

How 'self-financing' Padma Bridge triggered money market crisis, inflation

Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan speaks at a press conference in Shariatpur on 30 August 2024. File Photo: TBS
Infrastructure

Interim govt saves Tk1,835cr on Padma Bridge project

Representational Photo
Bangladesh

Lawyer who threw eggs at Anisul, Salman dies in accident on Padma Bridge

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader. File Photo: Collected
Politics

Padma Bridge is outcome of Sheikh Hasina's commitment: Quader