Shariatpur

Decades-old Bailey bridges in Bandarban district have turned very hazardous for use.
Infrastructure

Two risky bridges cause Shariatpur people to suffer

The Shariatpur Roads and Highways Department has prohibited the movement of heavy vehicles through the bridges

Representational image
Bangladesh

3 die after launch hits bridge in Shariatpur 

Photo: TBS
Videos

The legendary taste of Naria’s Sandesh

Photo: Mumit M/TBS
Bangladesh

Breakfast in Dhaka, lunch in Shariatpur: Tale of a roundtrip via Padma Bridge

Shariatpur's 600-year-old building on the edge of ruin
Videos

Shariatpur's 600-year-old building on the edge of ruin

Several workers manufacturing bloc brick through automatic machines in a factory of FK Hydraulic Engineering Works inside the BSCIC industrial zone of Shariatpur. Photo: TBS
Industry

Shariatpur block brick machines getting popular

Photo: Collected
Infrastructure

If feasible, Meghna bridge at Shariatpur-Chandpur point to link 21 districts

Farmers weigh and check products at the Chashi Bazar in Shariatpur. The market, situated beside the Shariatpur-Dhaka highway, started its journey in 2008 to ensure fair prices for farmers of their produce. The photo was taken recently. Photo: TBS
Bazaar

The farmers’ market where there is no middlemen

The closed Golam Mawla Bridge in Shariatpur’s Naria upazila has impeded trade in the nearby areas while causing locals to suffer. Photo: TBS
Transport

Closed bridge in Shariatpur stifling trade for half a decade

Sheikh Hasina Tantpalli: A mega plan to revive weaving industry
Economy

Sheikh Hasina Tantpalli: A mega plan to revive weaving industry

Lightning kills 3 fishermen in Shariatpur
Bangladesh

Lightning kills 3 fishermen in Shariatpur

Another illegal Indian national detained in Shariatpur
Bangladesh

Another illegal Indian national detained in Shariatpur

The bridge over the River Kirtinasha in Shariatpur’s Naria Upazila was built spending Tk9.8 crore over one and a half years ago. But it lays idle as only 50% construction work of the roads connecting to the bridge has been completed so far. Photo: TBS
Transport

Bridge ready but lies idle sans approach roads