Law Minister Anisul Huq says the image of Bangladesh has been brightened to the world after the government decided to construct the Padma Bridge with its own funding.

The cost of the Padma Bridge project has gone up by Tk 1,400 crore to Tk 30,193 crore as the government has to acquire more land.

The cost of the Padma Bridge project has gone up by Tk 1,400 crore to Tk 30,193 crore as the government has to acquire more land.

The government approves additional Tk 1,400 core funding for the much-hyped Padma Bridge project taking the total project cost to Tk 30,193 crore.

The cost of the much-hyped Padma Bridge project is going to increase again as the government has to spend more to acquire additional land, taking the total project cost to Tk 30,193 crore.

The fourth span of the Padma bridge is installed at Jazira point of Shariatpur, making 600 metres of the much-hyped bridge visible.

The loan agreement of Padma rail link project is signed in Beijing, capital of China, says an official release in Dhaka.

The Chinese State Council, the highest policymaking body of the East Asian nation, has finally given the go-ahead to the $3.14 billion

Design-related problems in 14 piers of the Padma Bridge would cause at least a six-month delay in its construction.

Finance minister AMA Muhith criticizes the former president of the World Bank over allegations of Padma Bridge corruption conspiracy.

The second span (superstructure) of the 6.15-km Padma bridge is installed at Jajira point of Shariatpur.

The installation work of second span (superstructure) of the Padma Bridge begins at the Jajira point in Shariatpur.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina beamed with exaltation and cheer at the first installation of a span on the country's biggest infrastructure Padma Bridge project and said, 'Yes, we've proved, we can."

The first span (superstructure) of the Padma Bridge is installed.

The installation of spans (superstructure) of the Padma Bridge beings today.

The High Court directs the government to form an enquiry commission by August 31 to identify the “culprits who made up false stories” about a corruption conspiracy involving the Padma Bridge project.

Bangladesh and China are going to sign final deals on the Padma Bridge Rail Link and four other projects involving $6.8 billion by this year.

A process of signing a loan agreement with China is underway for the Padma bridge rail link project, Railways Minister Mazibul Hoque tells the parliament.

The first span of the superstructure of Padma Bridge is set to reach Mawa site from China by Monday evening, says Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader.

The government has given top priority to eight fast-track mega projects in the upcoming budget, setting aside Tk 18,727 crore for them.