Forced to travel 250km for treatment
Critical burn patients in the port city are being forced to travel over 250km to Dhaka for life-saving treatment due to a severe lack of facilities in Chattogram.
28 February 2026, 03:53 AM
Critical burn patients forced to travel 250km to Dhaka as Ctg lacks ICU facilities
China-aided burn unit still 18 months away
26 February 2026, 12:22 PM
‘Can’t go home empty-handed’
Shefali Akhter (pseudonym), a homemaker and resident of the Jamal Khan area in Chattogram, looked anxious as she clutched her phone, waiting for a call while standing in a long queue on Momin Road on Monday.
26 February 2026, 00:00 AM
Gas blast during sehri leaves family shattered
The dining table of a second-floor flat in Halima Manjil was still set with dishes and leftovers from sehri when a sudden explosion tore through the apartment in Halishahar, Chattogram, early yesterday.
24 February 2026, 03:12 AM
Blast in Ctg's Halishahar kills woman, injures eight family members
Explosion reportedly caused by gas leak
23 February 2026, 15:00 PM
Ctg to have 2.2km cycling track on the Airport Road
In a first for the port city, Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) has initiated construction of a dedicated cycling track along the scenic Airport Road.
20 February 2026, 00:00 AM
BNP sweeps Ctg, wins 12 of 16 seats
In a major electoral shift following the February 12 polls, the BNP has emerged as the dominant force in the port city and its surrounding upazilas, securing 12 out of the 16 seats in Chattogram district.
15 February 2026, 06:17 AM
Ctg candidates hail ‘restoration’ of voting rights as peaceful polls going on
They express satisfaction with polling environment
12 February 2026, 12:34 PM
Ctg-10 shapes up for high-stakes race between Sayeed, Helaly
Sayeed strives to surpass family legacy, while Helaly pledges ‘insaf-based society’
7 February 2026, 19:46 PM
BNP, Jamaat campaign heats up in Ctg-9
With less than a week to go before polling, electioneering has intensified in Chattogram-9 (Kotwali), as candidates from the BNP and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and stepped up mass contacts in the port city.
7 February 2026, 10:01 AM
Ctg BNP upbeat as Tarique Rahman set to address rally after 21 years
Massive preparations underway at Railway Polo Ground
23 January 2026, 21:03 PM
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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