The Postogola bridge, formally known as Bangladesh-China friendship Buriganga Bridge-1, one of the crucial entry points of Dhaka city lifted up its bar for heavy vehicles after several weeks long renovation on Saturday morning.
The same day the city faced a severe traffic jam.
City commuters alleged that the national conference of Jatiya Party (JP) led to the severe traffic on Saturday.
Haphazardly vehicle parking on the event, at the near-by streets to the Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB) Building , where the conferrence was taking place.
The major bridge that was blocked for the vehicles like trucks, pickup vans, covered vans, and lorries until Saturday morning (6am) as the repair work began on February 22.
Roads and Highways Department (RHD) officials said two girders of the bridge have been revamped.
