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Locals use a bamboo footbridge to access the newly built 90-metre bridge over the Hugli River in Gharisar union of Shariatpur’s Naria Upazila, as the approach road on one side remains unfinished. Photo: TBS

Bridge ready without roads: Shariatpur locals forced to use bamboo footbridge for 2yrs

According to the Local Government Engineering Department (LGED), the bridge was constructed at Thirpara over the Hugli River to improve connectivity between Sakhipur and surrounding areas of...

A bridge under construction at a cost of around Tk2.2 crore in Chandpur has developed major cracks before the work. Photo: UNB

Cracks before completion: Tk2.2cr bridge in Chandpur sparks quality concerns

Shipping Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam speaks in parliament. Photo: Collected/File

Construction of rail and road bridge over Karnaphuli progressing steadily: Rail Minister Rabiul

Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir visiting the bank of the Fuldi River at Rasulpur ferry ghat. 20 June 2026 Photo: TBS

Govt to build bridge over Fuldi River in Munshiganj: Fakhrul

Banjop Kraithong, 54, a local fisherman, removes crabs from a fishing net in Lang Suan district, Chumphon province, Thailand, 19 May 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

Thailand revives $30b coast-to-coast corridor to rival Malacca Strait

Screengrab shows bamboo being used in place of steel reinforcement rods during the casting of an iron bridge in Agailjhara, Barishal. Photo: TBS

Bridge to be rebuilt in Barishal after bamboo used instead of rods

Screengrab shows bamboo being used in place of steel reinforcement rods during the casting of an iron bridge in Agailjhara, Barishal. Photo: TBS

Barishal UP member accused of replacing rods with bamboo in bridge construction

The concrete bridge at Baikunthapur was meant to end decades of isolation for dozens of villages. Photo: UNB

A costly bridge in Manikganj waiting for roads

The incident took place at around 11am yesterday (6 December) at Kachirchar in Nazirpur Union, Muladi Upazila, when protesters stormed the inauguration marquee and forced the programme to be abandoned. Photo: Collected

Protesters vandalise 'Souhardya Bridge' opening in Muladi after its renaming to '36 July'

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 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