Quader: Padma Bridge will open before June 2022

The Padma Bridge will be opened before June 2022, said Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Tuesday.

The Awami League general secretary announced this while virtually attending a prayer program and Quran distribution program to mark Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s birthday, in Naria upazila of Shariatpur.

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“You have lost your lands, houses for the prime minister’s vision of the Padma Bridge, which is already visible,” the minister said to the people of Shariatpur.

Quader said Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the much-cherished bridge.