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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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Forced to travel 250km for treatment

28 February 2026, 03:53 AM
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
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Critical burn patients forced to travel 250km to Dhaka as Ctg lacks ICU facilities

26 February 2026, 12:22 PM
China-aided burn unit still 18 months away
26 February 2026, 12:22 PM
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‘Can’t go home empty-handed’

26 February 2026, 00:00 AM
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
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Gas blast during sehri leaves family shattered

24 February 2026, 03:12 AM
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
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Update / Blast in Ctg's Halishahar kills woman, injures eight family members

23 February 2026, 15:00 PM
Explosion reportedly caused by gas leak
23 February 2026, 15:00 PM
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Ctg to have 2.2km cycling track on the Airport Road

20 February 2026, 00:00 AM
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
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Bijoy Mela abuzz with visitors

The month-long “Muktijuddher Bijoy Mela”, which started on December 1 at Outer Stadium in Kazir Dewri in the port city, is now abuzz with visitors.
13 December 2022, 18:00 PM
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Chattogram prepares to welcome PM

A visible enthusiasm has been prevailing among the leaders and activists of the Awami League and its associated organisations as the party President Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to address a rally on Polo Ground in Chattogram tomorrow.
2 December 2022, 18:00 PM
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After long wait, Star Cineplex opens branch in Ctg

There is good news for cinephiles in Chattogram as a new branch of the country's popular multiplex cinema hall, Star Cineplex, was launched in the port city today.
2 December 2022, 14:06 PM
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Reducing HIV transmission: No alternative to awareness

HIV AIDS patients in Chattogram are more willing nowadays to receive treatment, experts said today on the occasion of World AIDS Day.
1 December 2022, 14:58 PM
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Ctg getting ready to welcome PM

Enthusiasm prevails among the leaders and activists of Awami League and its associate organisations in Chattogram over the rally of the party president and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, scheduled to be held in the city’s Polo Ground on December 4.
29 November 2022, 18:00 PM
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‘Netaji was here, so was Masterda’

Taufiq, Minhaj, Ishita and Satyajit, four students of Chittagong University, went to have tea and sweets at Bose Brothers, a historic confectionery located in the port city’s Nandan Kanan area, on a Wednesday afternoon.
29 November 2022, 18:00 PM
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Waterlogging a perennial problem for the port city

A total of 13.5 square kilometre area of the port city is directly at risk of waterlogging, while a total of 52 square kilometre area is vulnerable due to unplanned urbanisation, finds a study.
29 November 2022, 18:00 PM

Cold-related illness in children rising

The number of children with cold-related diseases is increasing at hospitals in Chattogram as the season is changing.
25 November 2022, 18:00 PM
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TVs flying off shelves in Ctg amid world cup fever

Newly married Shraboni Sen, a diehard Brazil supporter, convinced her husband to buy a large LED television to enjoy her favourite team’s matches on the big screen. So, the couple went down to an electronics store at the port city’s Jamal Khan area.
22 November 2022, 18:00 PM

The legend of Parir Pahar

The administrative centre of Chattogram division and Chattogram district stands on the top of a hill with a peculiar name of “Parir Pahar”, which translates to fairy hill.
22 November 2022, 18:00 PM
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Burners with no fire

Chattogram city residents have been experiencing a severe gas crisis for around a week due to a shortage of supply from the national grid.
17 November 2022, 18:00 PM
attack on whip Shamsul’s polls campaign

Ctg south jubo league: New committee frustrates many

The announcement of names of the members of the new Chattogram Zilla South Jubo League committee has caused frustration among many leaders.
17 November 2022, 18:00 PM

Homemakers in Ctg more prone to uncontrolled diabetes

Homemakers in Chattogram tend to be suffering from uncontrolled diabetes at a greater rate due to different reasons, including a lack of a balanced diet.
15 November 2022, 18:00 PM
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Darul Adalat in shambles

On a hilltop adjacent to Government Hazi Muhammad Mohsin College in Chattogram, stands an establishment from the British colonial era.
15 November 2022, 18:00 PM
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Land crisis hampers water ATM expansion

The much-anticipated Water ATM service was launched in Chattogram, back in 2020. But the service couldn’t be expanded due to land constraints, said the relevant authorities.
8 November 2022, 18:00 PM
attack on whip Shamsul’s polls campaign

Ctg AL moves to make Dec 4 rally a success

The Awami League public rally in Chattogram, where AL President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to be present as chief guest, is still a month away, but AL has already started all-out efforts to make it a success.
8 November 2022, 18:00 PM
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Load-shedding every alternating hour in port city

“Load-shedding starts at 6:00am, then power  comes  at 7:00am, then again it goes away at 8:00am... and it continues  like  this.”
4 November 2022, 18:00 PM
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Quality shoes at an affordable price

Shahedul Azam was seen roaming in the footpaths of Chattogram’s  Agrabad Commercial Area to buy loafers over the weekend.
1 November 2022, 18:00 PM
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Heritage at stake

The country’s lone Ethnological Museum, located in Chattogram’s Agrabad area, could be turned into one of the most sought-after tourist destinations in the country, had the authorities concerned promoted it properly.
1 November 2022, 18:00 PM

Alarming rise of dengue in Ctg

The number of dengue patients recorded in Chattogram city in October so far is almost double that of the past nine months.
28 October 2022, 18:00 PM

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