Lalmonirhat, April 7 -- feet long floating bridge over Saniajan River in Patgram upazila of Lalmonirhat district has now become a blessing for nearly 20,000 people as it will mitigate their long-standing sufferings.

With the help of the local people, the bridge was constructed by placing bamboo mats on plastic drums and the cost of the bridge was approximately Tk 3 lakh.

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Every day, hundreds of people gather to see the bridge, which has captured everyone's attention.

On March 3, the bridge was opened for the residents of the Baura union of the upazila.

Since its inauguration, the bridge has facilitated the travel of local people and students...