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CU VC inaugurates BNCC computer lab and clinic

Bangladesh National Cadet Corps (BNCC) of Chattogram University Office inaugurated the newly established computer lab, distribution of blankets among the primary clinic and cold-hit patients and farewell ceremony of BNCC officials was held.  Chattogram University Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Sh...

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Rly drivers shouldn’t run trains for more than 8 hours

Railway drivers and running staff, who have been protesting for mileage allowance, have announced that they will not run trains for more than eight hours a day from Tuesday.  The Railway Running Staff and Employees Workers Association announced the program on Monday.  If the drivers do no...

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CMP distributes blankets to helpless people

Members of the Chattogram Traffic Police have distributed blankets to the helpless cold-hit people in the city at night.They were seen distributing winter clothes in different parts of the city and towns from Monday evening to night. Deputy Commissioner (Traffic North) Zainul Abedin of Chittago...

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RAB nab rapist five years after rape

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-7) has arrested Shipon (27), accused in a case filed against him for raping a 5-year-old child five years ago. He was arrested on Tuesday from Chatri Chaumuhani area of Anwar in Chattogram. According to the RAB-7, a 5-year-old child was playing in their ba...

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Man convicted in murder case held after 18 years

Mohiuddin, 46, who was sentenced to life imprisonment, fled to Dubai after the verdict in the murder case of Nazirhat College Principal Gopal Krishna Mahuri was announced.  After fleeing the country for almost 18 years, he was actually caught by the RAB.RAB-7 arrested him from Sugandha, a resid...

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12 police officers get PPM-BPM in Ctg

12 police officers received the President and Police Medal of Bangladesh Police in 2020 and 2021 respectively in recognition of their bravery and heroic deeds.  Among the medal winning officers are 6 from Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP), 4 from RAB-7, 1 from PBI Chattogram District, 1 from...

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Customs investigating money laundering by RM Sourcing

RM Sourcing Bangladesh, a Dhaka-based exporter, was trying to smuggle crores of rupees under the guise of exporting goods abroad.  In January this year, the company tried to smuggle around Tk 6 crore 62 lakh 67 thousand 788 against the export of four types of goods.  The Chattogram Customs...

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Eight medical colleges to have cancer, kidney and heart units

The foundation stone of 460-bed integrated Cancer, Kidney and Heart Disease Units has been laid at Medical College Hospitals in eight divisional cities of the country at the initiative of the Ministry of Health. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the chief guest, laid the foundation stone via video ...

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‘Corona Resistance Booth’ to help prevent Omicron

Millions of people in Bangladesh have received free masks and sanitizer services from Corona resistance booths.  Helal Akbar Chowdhury Babar, former deputy finance secretary of the Central Juba League, launched these booths in different parts of the city for the first time in May of 2021.  ...

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‘Young entrepreneurs need to come forward for self-reliant digital Bangladesh’

Chattogram City Corporation Mayor Md Rezaul Karim Chowdhury said, "E-commerce is a business that gives you the opportunity to make your debut as a national and international businessman."  He called upon the young entrepreneurs to come forward to build a self-reliant digital Banglades...

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There’s no better job than serving humanity: CCC Mayor

Chattogram City Corporation Mayor Md Rezaul Karim Chowdhury said, there is no better job than the service of humanity.  Those in whom human values work are the real people.  Every conscientious person should stand by the side of the poor and needy people for humanitarian reasons, otherwise...

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‘Ctg port capacity will increase with four new projects’

Chittagong Port is advancing with the touch of modern equipment and modernization.  As a result, the company has already handled 31.69 lakh TEUS containers, surpassing all past records.  The port has procured service jetties, overflow yards as well as procured new tug boats to further enha...

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Ctg Customs launches e-payment to curb irregularities

Chattogram Customs has launched electronic payment system in the new year to prevent all kinds of irregularities including revenue evasion and bribery transactions of the government.  This will alleviate all the sufferings of the importers, said the customs authorities. From July 1 of the ...

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Bangabandhu and Swadhinata Book Fair begins in Ctg

A four-day 'Bangabandhu and Swadhinata Book Fair' has started in Chittagong on the initiative of the National Implementation Committee to celebrate the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Chattogram Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Mominur Rahman inaug...

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Anti-liberation force still active: Ctg DIG

Chattogram Range DIG Md Anwar Hossain said, if the consciousness of the great liberation war is lost, our existence will be endangered.  Therefore, we have to be ready to build the golden Bengal of Bangabandhu's dream in the coming days by showing respect to the heroic freedom fighters and ...

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Bangladesh, Bangabandhu inseparable entities: MA Salam

Chattogram North District Awami League President and Zilla Parishad Chairman MA Salam said Bangabandhu and Bangladesh are an integral part of each other, one cannot be imagined except the other.  By visiting the shrine at Tungipara, we have to take a new oath.  He made the remarks in a sho...

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CMP greets freedom fighters celebrating Victory Day

War across history has always stood in universal admiration though it was often waged out of senseless honour to hegemony. The liberation war in 1971, which was the algorithm of the Bengali nationalist and self-determination movement, meant a dignified ending for the Bengali nation though the human ...

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No victory can be compared to the victory of Dec 16: MA Salam

Bangabandhu means Bangladesh, Bangabandhu means independence, Bangabandhu means victory, commented MA Salam, President of Chattogram North District Awami League and Chairman of Chattogram Zila Parishad.He said this while addressing a discussion meeting at the temporary office premises of Chattogram ...

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No victory can be compared to the victory of Dec 16: MA Salam

Bangabandhu means Bangladesh, Bangabandhu means independence, Bangabandhu means victory, commented MA Salam, President of Chattogram North District Awami League and Chairman of Chattogram Zila Parishad.He said this while addressing a discussion meeting at the temporary office premises of Chattogram ...

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Customs seized fake stamps in Chattogram

The government saved about 90 to 143 crore taka in revenue by not unloading counterfeit stamps of 3 crore 19 lakh 80 thousand pieces of cigarettes in Chittagong port.  Due to the surveillance of the Port Control Unit and AIR Branch of Chittagong Customs House, it was possible to seize the consi...