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  2. List of bridges in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Asmat Ali Khan Bridge : Madaripur: Crosses Arial Khan River Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge or 1st Buriganga Bridge: Postogola, Dhaka: 1989: Crosses Buriganga River: Babu Bazar Buriganga Bridge: Babu Bazar, Dhaka: 2001: Crosses Buriganga River: Bangladesh-UK Friendship Bridge or Bhairab Bridge: Bhairab Upazila, Kishoreganj District: 2002 ...

  3. Transport in Dhaka - Wikipedia

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    Transport in Dhaka Double decker bus of Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation Turag Commuter train of Bangladesh Railway CNG based auto rickshaws Cycle rickshaws Ferry across Buriganga River Metro rake of MRT Line 6 Overview Area served Greater Dhaka Locale Dhaka Metropolitan Area Transit type Rapid transit, Commuter rail, Bus, Taxicab and Ferry Operation Operator(s) Dhaka Transport ...

  4. Buckland Bund - Wikipedia

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    Even though there was already a bund by the Buriganga river bank from the Mughal period, it was Buckland who took the initiative to build a metaled road over it. That is how the road by the riverbank came to be known as the Buckland Bund which is almost one mile long, from Farashganj (French Town) to Babu Bazaar. [1] [2] Northbrok Hall, Dhaka 09

  5. A conservationist is building bridges in the Amazon so ...

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    Brazilian biologist Fernanda Abra was recognized by the Whitley Fund for Nature for her pioneering work to build and monitor low-cost canopy bridges over Highway BR-174 in the Amazon rainforest ...

  6. Hatirjheel - Wikipedia

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    Hatirjheel (Bengali: হাতিরঝিল [ɦatir dʒʱil], English: / ˈ h ɑː t iː ˌ dʒ h ɪ l /; lit. Lake of Elephant) is a lakefront in Dhaka, Bangladesh with surrounding roads and bridges built to ease traffic congestion.

  7. Buriganga River - Wikipedia

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    The Buriganga (Bengali: বুড়িগঙ্গা, Buŗigônga, lit. ' Old Ganges ' ) is a river in Bangladesh which flows past the southwest outskirts of the capital city, Dhaka . It ranks among the most polluted rivers in the country.

  8. Turag River - Wikipedia

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    Turag River (Bengali: তুরাগ নদ; [t̪uraɡ nɔd̪]) is the upper tributary of the Buriganga, a major river in Bangladesh. The Turag originates from the Bangshi River, the latter an important tributary of the Dhaleshwari River, flows through Gazipur and joins the Buriganga at Mirpur in Dhaka District. It is navigable by boat all ...

  9. Bangladesh Bridge Authority - Wikipedia

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    In 1985, the Jamuna Multipurpose Bridge Authority was established by a presidential ordinance to construct the Jamuna Multipurpose Bridge (now Bangabandhu Bridge). [3] On 19 December 2007, the organization underwent a name change and became known as the Bangladesh Bridge Authority.