Padma Multipurpose Bridge, the longest in Bangladesh, at a glance
The 6.15 kilometres long Padma Multipurpose Bridge will connect the southwest of Bangladesh with Dhaka through road and rail links. It took seven years to complete the construction of the country's longest bridge.
The report also finds that environmental issues cause 5.2 billion days of illness annually and cost the equivalent of 17.6 percent of the country's GDP in 2019