Staff Correspondent:
Awami League General Secretary, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said the construction of the 6.15-kilometer Padma Bridge is progressing fast as around 90 percent construction work of the bridge have been completed.

He said this while speaking to reporters after attending a review meeting virtually on the development projects under his ministry on Friday.

The minister also informed that 81 percent works of the Padma Multipurpose Bridge project have been done so far.

He also said that 4,650 meters of the bridge is now visible as 31 spans have already been installed.