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Arun Bikash Dey

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Katalganj, Panchlaish: Excavation of canal triggers waterlogging

Excavation work on a local canal for its expansion and renovation has caused waterlogging in the Katalganj and Panchlaish areas of Chattogram city, adding to the suffering of residents and commuters.
18 January 2026, 02:41 AM
18 January 2026, 02:41 AM
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Untreated medical waste raises health risks in Ctg

Medical wastes from different hospitals and diagnostic centres across Chattogram city are being routinely collected and disposed of without proper segregation, raising serious public health risks, including the spread of infectious diseases.
11 January 2026, 02:55 AM
11 January 2026, 02:55 AM
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Winter chill boosts warm-clothes sales on Ctg footpaths

With the winter chill biting hard, Chattogram’s footpaths have transformed into bustling hubs for winter commerce.
10 January 2026, 01:47 AM
10 January 2026, 01:47 AM
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Winter chill turns Chattogram footpaths into bustling warm-clothes markets

Affordable sweaters and blankets draw crowds to street stalls
9 January 2026, 16:15 PM
9 January 2026, 16:15 PM
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Hundreds without gas in Ctg city as Wasa project work damages supply line

Gas supply suspended after line inadvertently severed during excavation work
29 December 2025, 09:16 AM
29 December 2025, 09:16 AM
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Arson attacks on minorities in Raozan spark fear

A series of arson attacks on four houses belonging to minority communities in three areas of Raozan in Chattogram in five days has spread fear among residents of the upazila.
24 December 2025, 18:00 PM
24 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Street vendors take over Ctg footpaths

Walking on footpaths in the port city has become increasingly dangerous as widespread illegal occupation and stalled development works force pedestrians onto busy roads, exposing them to serious risks.
17 December 2025, 20:45 PM
17 December 2025, 20:45 PM
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Dolphin deaths in Halda river spark alarm

The body of a dead dolphin, weighing 73.3kg and measuring 196cm, was recovered by Naval Police yesterday morning after it was found floating in the Halda river, Chattogram’s natural fish breeding ground, in the Barighona area of Hathazari upazila.
16 December 2025, 22:22 PM
16 December 2025, 22:22 PM
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Open garbage bins a nuisance on Ctg’s busy roads

Open garbage sheds and bins along busy thoroughfares in Chattogram city have remained a persistent public nuisance for years, despite the Chattogram City Corporation’s door-to-door waste collection initiative launched nearly eight years ago.
13 December 2025, 18:00 PM
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Jatindra Mohan’s historic residence left to decay

The residence of Deshpriya Jatindra Mohan Sengupta, a historic British-era landmark in Chattogram’s Rahmatganj area, now lies in neglect.
8 December 2025, 18:00 PM
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A lifeline for safe, voluntary blood transfusions

In Chattogram city, medical emergencies often force families into desperate searches for blood for life-saving transfusions.
7 December 2025, 18:00 PM
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Munshi Pukur at risk as grabbers eye exposed bank

The 94-year-old Munshi Pukur in the Shulak Bahor area of Chattogram city is facing an imminent threat of occupation due to prolonged negligence by the authorities, despite a High Court order mandating its conservation.
2 December 2025, 20:08 PM
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World Aids Day: HIV cases, deaths rising in Ctg

Lack of awareness and social stigma continue to keep many patients from seeking early screening and treatment for HIV/AIDS, making the situation vulnerable in Chattogram, experts have warned.
1 December 2025, 20:25 PM
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Ctg faces rabies vaccine shortage

Stock of government-allocated rabies vaccine is running out across Chattogram.
25 November 2025, 18:00 PM
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Chattogram roads to get smart traffic system

City corporation forms 4-member committee to reduce gridlock, develop modern transport network
24 November 2025, 09:34 AM
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Chattogram City: Quake risk looms amid building code violations

Experts said at least 70 percent of the port city's multi-storey buildings are at risk of collapse in the event of a major earthquake of magnitude 7 or higher.
23 November 2025, 00:45 AM
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More than just a graveyard

Chattogram war cemetery stands as a place of reflection, history
18 November 2025, 18:00 PM
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Mammography machine at CMCH out of order for 3yrs

Crucial breast cancer screening at Chattogram Medical College Hospital (CMCH) has remained unavailable for nearly three years after the hospital’s lone mammography machine went out of order in 2022.
16 November 2025, 18:00 PM
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Cold brings misery for the little ones in Ctg

Shubhechcha Ghosh, from the Askar Dighir Par area of Chattogram city, brought her five-year-old son, who had a fever and cough, to a doctor, who prescribed a course of antibiotics after examination. The worried mother said her child had caught a cold even though winter had not yet set in.
12 November 2025, 18:00 PM
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Paediatric wards in Chattogram overwhelmed as respiratory diseases surge

Parents crowd hospitals as bronchiolitis and pneumonia spread among children
12 November 2025, 12:25 PM
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LGRD ministry forms committee to probe CCC leadership dispute

Conflict stems from Mayor Shahadat's refusal to accept CEO’s joining report
10 November 2025, 11:24 AM
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Attack on Ctg BNP candidate’s campaign: No arrest made so far

Sarwar's father and brother say rivals threatened him a week ago
6 November 2025, 12:06 PM
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Why Chattogram sees a spike in dengue every November

Experts blame shifting rainfall patterns, rising temperatures, and high humidity for the unusual surge in infections
5 November 2025, 08:38 AM
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CU student Mamun undergoes successful skull replacement surgery

He was injured in clash between locals and students
3 November 2025, 16:17 PM
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Despite pledges for preservation, Biplob Udyan’s green space gives way to concrete again

New plan includes urban lounge, coffee shop, and exhibition centre
1 November 2025, 14:21 PM
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CCC struggles to clean city canals amid funding row

The Chattogram City Corporation is struggling to clean its 1,600-kilometre drainage network and 57 canals due to a lack of modern machinery.
13 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Cath Lab at CMCH out of order for 5 days

The only operational Cath Lab at the Cardiology Department of Chattogram Medical College Hospital (CMCH) has remained out of order for the past five days.
22 September 2025, 18:00 PM
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Violence at CU: Imtiaz clinging on to life in ICU

Imtiaz Ahmed, a master’s student of the International Relations Department at Chittagong University, has been fighting for his life at the ICU of Parkview Hospital in the port city since Sunday.
3 September 2025, 18:00 PM

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