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The government has recommended Bangladesh Navy to operate Chittagong Port's New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) for the next six months, said Shipping and Labor and Employment Adviser Brigadier General (Retd) Dr. M Sakhawat Hossain.He said this while exchanging views with journalists after a me...
Business
Chittagong Port, the country's main seaport, has set a new record in container handling in the fiscal year 2024-25, registering a 4 percent growth. The port, which is ranked 67th in the world in container transport, has handled about 32.96 lakh single containers in the just-concluded fiscal...
City
Commissioner Md. Zakir Hossain has been suspended for keeping the Chittagong Custom House closed during the complete shutdown program demanding the removal of National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Md. Abdur Rahman Khan. At the same time, the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has launched an invest...
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The activities at Chittagong Port, Customs House and Inland Container Depot (ICD) resumed in full swing on Monday as National Board of Revenue (NBR) officials withdrew their strike. As customs officials joined work, transportation of export goods also started at the country’s prime seapor...
Country
Natural fish breeding ground egg collectors celebrated the egg collection festival by selling renu of Halda River on Tuesday.This time 300 kg renu were obtained from eggs.Organised by the office of the Raozan Upazila Senior Fisheries Officer, the festival was celebrated at the Halda Bridge Mayabi Ha...
A total of 4,640 farmers in Raozan upazila of Chattogram received seeds and fertilizers as agricultural incentives under the Agricultural Rehabilitation Program for the 2024-25 fiscal year.Seeds of BORO Hybrid and Ufshi paddy for the upcoming Rabi season, along with fertilizers, were distributed amo...
A cheque for Tk 475.25 crore has been handed over as the first installment of the loan for the six-ship purchase project implemented by Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC). According to the signed Subsidiary Loan Agreement (SLA), the cheque was handed over to Chief Advisor Dr Muhammad Yunus by Bri...
The Chattogram Development Authority (CDA) is struggling with a manpower shortage due to the retirement of many architects, engineers, and planners in the last two decades.Although around 300 people work at this organization in Chattogram, there is a manpower shortage of over 600. Due to the limited...
At least 15 people were shot and injured after a fight ensued between two rival group of BNP in Raozan upazila of Chattogram on Thursday night.Eleven of the injured were admitted to Chittagong Medical College and Hospital, while the others are receiving treatment at various private hospitals.The inc...
Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) Mayor Dr Shahadat Hossain said ward-based inspection activities will continue to ensure civic services for the residents of Chattogram.The CCC mayor came up with the assertion during a special cleanliness drive in the Chawkbazar market area on Thursday. During the v...
Traffic laws are not being followed on the Chittagong-Rangamati highway, with vehicles frequently driving in the wrong direction, leading to road accidents and an increasing death toll. Vehicles such as CNG-run auto rickshaws, rickshaws, motorcycles, vans, and small utility vehicles like Nasimo...
CVASU Vice-Chancellor (VC) Professor Dr Mohammad Lutfur Rahman said, ‘One Health’ means the interconnectedness of human, animal and environmental health. The lives of these three life forms are dependent on each other. Therefore, the experts from the three sectors needs to work tog...
The body of a youth was recovered in Banshkhali upazila of Chattogram on Sunday.The deceased was identified as Forkan, 25, son of Mohammad Hossain, resident of Poshchim Boilgaon Hazir Para at ward no. 1 under Sadhanpur union of Banshkhali upazila.His body was recovered from behind his maternal uncle...
Farmers in Kashkhali area in Raozan upazila of Chattogram are making profit from early winter vegetable farming. They are getting a good price for their vegetables in the market.Sources from upazila Department of Agricultural Extension said hundreds of farmers in Sharif Para, Teua Hazi Para, Cchitia...
Four containers carrying 14-year-old hazardous flammable chemicals, that were imported to Chattogram port in 2012, have finally been cleared.With the intervention of the Chairman of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) and the close supervision and efforts of the Chittagong Port Authority, the contai...
Police arrested another individual from Chattogram on Sunday in connection with the killing of Aftab Uddin Tahsin.The arrestee is identified as Md Imran, 19, resident of Bailtali area in Chandanaish upazila.Tahsin, a brick and sand trader, was murdered at Adurpara in Chandgaon Thana on September 11....
Vehicle movement through the Kalurghat Bridge in Chattogram started experimentally on Sunday after 15 months of renovation works.People from Boalkhali and Patiya in South Chittagong travel to and from the city of Chittagong using this bridge. The Railway authorities are currently not charging any to...
Former convener of Bangladesh Nationalist Party Chattogram city unit, Dr Shahadat Hossain, is set to take his oath as the mayor of Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) on November 3.The Local Government Division scheduled the oath-taking ceremony on the morning of November 3.The official concerned was ...
District Administration sales centres were opened in Chattogram under six Land Office circles, including Riazuddin Bazar, Boxirhat, Pahartoli kitchen market, Patenga Steel Mill Bazar, Boddarhat kitchen market and no.2 gate Karnaphuli kitchen market, to ensure the availability of essential products a...
Education & Culture
The admission test for the agricultural cluster for the 2023-2024 academic year will take place on Friday, October 25, across the country. The test will be held in 9 public universities offering degrees in agricultural science. This year, a total of 75,017 students have applied for 3,718 available s...
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