Dr. Malika-e-Abida Khattak

A bridge over the river Padma: Bangladesh's passage to a developing nation

Jun 03, 2022

The decision to build the much-awaited Padma Bridge, which is set to open for traffic on June 25, through its own finances has brightened Bangladesh's image in the world, writes Dr Malika-e-Abida Khattak for South Asia Monitor.

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A bridge over the river Padma: Bangladesh's passage to a developing nation

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