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Chattogram District Shilpakala Academy is buzzing with preparations for the Pahela Baishakh celebrations. Photo: Rajib Raihan

Unity restored as Chattogram's DC Hill set for Pahela Baishakh celebrations

12 April 2026, 12:46 PM
Joint celebration follows last year’s disruption; mask-making workshop adds colour to Shobhajatra
12 April 2026, 12:46 PM
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20,000 children to get MR vaccine in Chattogram

4 April 2026, 18:45 PM
Special vaccination campaign begins tomorrow in city, 15 upazilas
4 April 2026, 18:45 PM
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Concern mounts as measles hits infants below vaccination age in Chattogram

2 April 2026, 18:26 PM
Health experts urge research as growing infections among infants under nine months defy the usual pattern
2 April 2026, 18:26 PM
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Plastic waste clogs Jamal Khan canal

27 March 2026, 00:59 AM
The Jamal Khan canal, a waterway running through Chattogram city and vital for drainage, has become clogged with a thick layer of plastic and polythene waste.
27 March 2026, 00:59 AM
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Cause behind deadly Halishahar explosion still not determined even after weeks

20 March 2026, 14:42 PM
Gas leak ruled out by Karnaphuli Gas Distribution Company
20 March 2026, 14:42 PM
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Eid cards fade in Dhaka, Chattogram as digital greetings take over

20 March 2026, 13:28 PM
Once a pre-Eid staple in Purana Paltan, printed cards now survive mainly in limited corporate demand
20 March 2026, 13:28 PM
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Eid shopping frenzy grips Ctg

5 March 2026, 00:00 AM
With Eid-ul-Fitr drawing closer, Chattogram’s shopping malls and traditional markets are buzzing with eager crowds. From the fancy outlets of Nasirabad to the narrow wholesale lanes of Teri Bazar, shoppers are hunting for the perfect festive clothing.
5 March 2026, 00:00 AM
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Malls, markets abuzz with crowds as Eid shopping frenzy grips Ctg

4 March 2026, 20:59 PM
This year, the demand is high for outfits with exotic names and intricate designs
4 March 2026, 20:59 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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Chikungunya surges in Ctg amidst high costs and limited testing

The IEDCR team visited 128 houses in Chattogram
31 July 2025, 13:27 PM

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