Business
Four years on, the Padma Bridge keeps reshaping Munshiganj's economy
Since opening in 2022, the country's longest bridge has redrawn the map of southern Bangladesh — and Louhajang has been at the…
Lohajang
Historic upazila on the Padma
Culture
Mawa's hilsa season: hope and hardship on the Padma
Every monsoon brings thousands of fishermen to Mawa, but dwindling catches are putting livelihoods under serious strain.
Lifestyle
Mawa's roadside food economy thrives in the Padma Bridge era
Former rickshaw-van pullers and ferry-side traders have opened small food stalls catering to the steady stream of visitors crossing the bridge.
Technology
The Dhaka–Bhanga rail link via Mawa is reshaping southern travel
With the Padma Bridge rail link in service, travellers between Dhaka and the southwest have a fast, comfortable new option.