DHAKA, Bangladesh, Jan. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 24, 2024, the Padma Bridge Rail Link Project (PBRLP) in Bangladesh officially opened across its entire line to traffic. CASCO, one of ...

The first train of the Padma Bridge Rail Link Project (PBRLP) is pictured at Dhaka station, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Dec. 24, 2024. With the first train decorated with colorful ribbons arriving at Dhaka ...

Bangladesh Railway will be suspending rail operations between Dhaka and Narayanganj for three months, starting from December 4, to facilitate the work of the Padma Bridge Rail Link Project (PBRLP ...

At least eight workers of the Padma Bridge Rail Link Project or PBRLP have been injured when security personnel fired on them during protests over dues in Munshiganj’s Louhajang.

The BR is implementing PBRLP to connect the capital with Jashore with a 169km rail line for Tk 39,246 crore, with Exim Bank of China providing Tk 21,036.70 crore as loan.

The PBRLP, one of the significant projects under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Bangladesh, was built by the China Railway Group Limited (CREC) and funded by the Export-Import Bank of China.