City,Chattogram,Country, Districts

"Amader Chattogram" app with 10 services to launch in Dec

Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) Mayor, Dr. Shahadat Hossain, has announced that the "Amader Chattogram" app, featuring 10 citizen services, will be launched in December. "Through this app, city residents will be able to register all their complaints and seek assistance," he sai...

City,Chattogram,Country, Districts

Chattogram Mayor vows revolution in waste

Marking one year in office, Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) Mayor Dr. Shahadat Hossain has unveiled an ambitious vision to fundamentally transform the city's relationship with garbage, announcing a future where waste becomes a source of revenue for both the city and its residents."Biogas ...

Politics,Chattogram,Country, Districts

Terrorist attack on BNP candidate a "deep conspiracy to delay election": Mir Helal

A terrorist attack on a BNP candidate is a "deep conspiracy" to delay the upcoming national election, a senior party leader alleged on Thursday.Barrister Mir Md. Helal Uddin, Chattogram Divisional BNP Organizing Secretary, made the statement while addressing a protest rally at the Nasimon ...

Chattogram,Country, Districts

ACC sues former Customs official Habib

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against former Customs Assistant Commissioner Ahsan Habib for acquiring undeclared assets and providing false information in his asset declaration.Habib joined Customs as an inspector in 1980, was promoted to Assistant Commissioner in 2012, and r...

National,City,Chattogram,Country, Districts

Tk 6.5 crore worth of poppy seeds seized at port

In a major seizure, customs officials at Chittagong port have confiscated two containers carrying 24,940 kilograms of banned poppy seeds from Pakistan that were falsely declared as bird food.The operation, conducted by the Customs Audit, Investigation and Research (AIR) branch based on a tip-off, re...

National,City,Chattogram,Country, Districts

Chattogram achieves 75pc progress in waterlogging reduction projects

Ongoing projects to tackle waterlogging in Chattogram city have reached 75 percent completion, said Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus.A meeting was held on Wednesday afternoon at the State Guest House Jamuna in Dhaka to review progress on resolving waterlogging issues in the city. The meeting w...

National,Culture & Entertainment,Chattogram,Country, Districts

Scholars highlight shift in global human rights research

At a seminar titled “Human Rights History” held at Chattogram University (CU), Dr. Ruth Kelly, a Human Rights Lecturer at the University of York, highlighted the global shift in human rights research from a traditional top-down approach to a more inclusive, grassroots-focused p...

National,Business & Commerce,Infrastructure, Development,Chattogram,Country, Districts

Ctg Port's Bay Terminal goes into operation in 2030: CPA Chairman

Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) Chairman Rear Admiral SM Muniruzzaman has said that the much-awaited Bay Terminal of Chittagong Port will go into operation by 2030. This terminal will be built taking into account the needs of the next 100 years. It will be a game changer for the country's econom...

Politics,Culture & Entertainment,Chattogram,Country, Districts

CVASU Chhatra Dal: A new chapter in student politics

A new wind of positivity is blowing in student politics at Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (CVASU). Bangladesh Nationalist Chhatra Dal CVASU branch is currently playing an active role in organizing students, increasing academic excellence and forming responsible leadership.Recen...

City,Chattogram,Country, Districts

CCC Mayor calls for protection from plastic pollution

Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) Mayor Dr. Shahadat Hossain said that Patenga sea beach is a priceless asset of Chattogram. Despite repeated warnings, the City Corporation will take legal action against those who are illegally occupying the beach and running businesses. Chattogram must be protected...

Politics,Chattogram,Country, Districts

Casefiled against ex-MP Nadvi, 16 others over Tk. 13cr embezzlement

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against former MP Professor Dr. Abu Reza Muhammad Nezamuddin Nadvi and 16 others on charges of embezzling about 12 crore 80 lakh taka from the ‘IIUC Tower’ by International Islamic University Chattogram (IIUC) Trust.ACC Deputy Assista...

National,Healthcare,City,Chattogram

CCC Mayor inspire others to make handwashing a daily habit

Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) Mayor Dr Shahadat Hossain has called upon citizens to make handwashing a daily habit and to inspire others to do the same, emphasising that personal hygiene is the foundation of a healthy society.“To build a healthy society, everyone should make the habit of w...

National,Business & Commerce,CORPORATE & BRAND,Chattogram,Country, Districts

Nurul Haque vows chamber modernization, pledges pro-business reforms

S.M. Nurul Haque, the panel leader of Sammilito Business Parishad, has unveiled an ambitious manifesto to transform the Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI), promising a sweeping agenda of modernization, transparency, and business-friendly policies if his panel is elected.He made these...

National,Business & Commerce,Chattogram,Country, Districts

‘Bangladesh’s dev is not possible without the economic dev of Ctg’

Sammilito Business Parishad's Panel leaders have commented that the Chattogram division is the heart of the country’s economy, and sustainable progress of Bangladesh is not possible without the overall development of this region.They made these comments at a view-sharing meeting organized ...

Business & Commerce,Infrastructure, Development,CORPORATE & BRAND,Chattogram,Country, Districts

BSC ship 'Banglar Pragati' begins sea voyage from Chinese port

The newly added ship 'MV Banglar Pragati' to the fleet of Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) began its first commercial voyage from China's Xinjiang International Berth at 10 am local time on Monday. After completing all the formalities, the Bangladeshi flagged ship is marking a new c...

Business & Commerce,Infrastructure, Development,CORPORATE & BRAND,Chattogram,Country, Districts

Ctg Port Authority has sole ownership of all terminals: CPA

The Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) has officially denied media reports about handing over terminal operations to foreign entities, firmly asserting its sole ownership of all port facilities and assets.This information was given in a special press release signed by the Secretary of the Chittagong Po...

Culture & Entertainment,Chattogram,Country, Districts

CVASU plays role in the country's economic growth: Edn Adviser

Education Adviser to the interim government, Professor Dr. Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar said that veterinary education and research is emerging as an important platform for innovation, cooperation and exchange of experience in Bangladesh and around the world. CVASU is now playing an important role in the...

National,City,Chattogram,Country, Districts

CCC Mayor calls for end to genocide in Palestine

Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) Mayor Dr. Shahadat Hossain has termed the continued attacks by Israeli forces on the innocent Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip as a crime against humanity and called for strong action by the world leadership to stop this genocide.During a courtesy meets with the...

National,Culture & Entertainment,Chattogram,Country, Districts

Muntasir Mamun's appointment to CU 'Bangabandhu Chair' post cancelled

Professor Dr. Muntasir Mamun appointment 'Bangabandhu Chair' post of Chittagong University (CU) has been cancelled. At the same time, the researcher has been asked to return all the honorarium he received while in charge of this post.The appointment was cancelled from March 15, 2023. A lette...

National,Country, Districts

BRTA training: improve the skills of drivers to prevent road accidents

BRTA organized refresher training for professional drivers during the renewal of their driving licenses in Chattogram in order to prevent road accidents. 284 professional drivers received training in this.The training was held at the BRTA divisional office in Notun Para area of Hathazari on Sunday. ...