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
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
Ctg faces rabies vaccine shortage
Stock of government-allocated rabies vaccine is running out across Chattogram.
25 November 2025, 18:00 PM
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
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
More than just a graveyard
Chattogram war cemetery stands as a place of reflection, history
18 November 2025, 18:00 PM
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
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
Drug theft a growing concern for CMCH
A nexus of staffers at Chittagong Medical College Hospital has long been allegedly involved in stealing government medicine, despite steps taken by the authorities concerned.
8 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Violence casts shadow over Ctg polls
The culmination of campaigning for the upcoming 12th parliamentary polls in Chattogram has been marked by violence, particularly clashes between Awami League candidates and their independent counterparts.
6 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Why quit now?
Bangladesh Tariqat Federation chairman Syed Nazibul Bashar Maizbhandari announced his decision to quit the electoral race yesterday, three days before polls, which has raised eyebrows.
4 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Chattogram-8: A three-way battle on the cards
With the 12th parliamentary election knocking at the door, candidates in Chattogram-8 constituency (Boalkhali-Chandgaon) are busy campaigning till midnight every day
3 January 2024, 16:17 PM
Burners with no flame
Every morning, Shuvechchha Ghosh, a resident of Chattogram city’s Askar Dighir Par area, wakes up being worried for her three-year-old son.
2 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Voters apprehensive amid pre-polls violence
Sixty-year-old Md Ibrahim, a farmer in Dhalghat Camp area under Patiya upazila, witnessed almost all the national elections held in Bangladesh so far.
30 December 2023, 18:00 PM
AL high command instructs local leaders to work for BSP candidate
The Awami League high command has instructed leaders and activists to work for Bangladesh Supreme Party (BSP) chairman Syed Saifuddin Ahmed Maijbhandari in Chattogram-2 (Fatikchhari) constituency despite fielding a party candidate
29 December 2023, 17:01 PM
Most Ctg BNP men on the run to evade arrest
Most BNP leaders and activists in Chattogram went into hiding to evade arrest or “police harassment” since the incidents of violence during the party’s rally on October 28.
27 December 2023, 18:00 PM
Most Ctg BNP men on the run to evade arrest
Most BNP leaders and activists in Chattogram went into hiding to evade arrest or "police harassment" since the incidents of violence during the party's rally on October 28
27 December 2023, 15:01 PM
Govt official vying for polls in Ctg-4
A government official is contesting the upcoming national polls as an independent candidate from Chattogram-4 constituency, hiding his professional identity in the nomination papers.
25 December 2023, 18:00 PM
Violence, electioneering go hand in hand in Ctg
Violence marred the first five days of election campaigns across different constituencies in Chattogram.
22 December 2023, 18:00 PM
Four-way contest for Chattogram-2
Chattogram-2 (Fatikchhari) constituency will witness a four-way contest in the upcoming elections. The Awami League candidate Khadizatul Anwar Sony, a
22 December 2023, 18:00 PM
Sporadic violence worries voters in Chattogram
A spate of violence in the first five days of the election campaigning has left voters worried in Chattogram
22 December 2023, 14:29 PM
Boalkhali-Chandgaon: Ctg-8 to get fourth lawmaker in 5 years
The Chattogram-8 (Boalkhali-Chandgaon) constituency will get its fourth lawmaker in five years in the upcoming national polls.
20 December 2023, 18:00 PM
Tough battle ahead for AL candidates in Ctg
With three independent candidates winning back their candidacy following appeals to the Election Commission, Awami League candidates are likely to face tough competition in three Chattogram constituencies in the upcoming polls.
16 December 2023, 18:00 PM
‘Revise design of newly-built Shaheed Minar’
Port city residents, cultural activists urge authorities
14 December 2023, 15:40 PM
A step towards easing traffic woes
Fouzderhat-Bayezid Link Road, after being inaugurated on November 14, has become an important bypass road in Chattogram.
12 December 2023, 18:00 PM
Chattogram-11: AL’s MA Latif's annual income dips, movable assets double
Awami League nominated candidate for Chattogram-11 (Bandar-Patenga) constituency MA Latif's annual income has fallen by about Tk 7.5 lakh in the past five years, but his movable property doubled during this time
2 December 2023, 10:44 AM
AL to face challenges from within
Although BNP and its allies have boycotted the next parliamentary elections slated for January 7 next year, candidates nominated by Awami League in 16 constituencies of Chattogram will not go uncontested.
29 November 2023, 18:00 PM
Patients suffer as CT scan service halted for a month
Many patients are being deprived of CT scan service at Chattogram Medical College Hospital for a month as the hospital’s lone CT scan machine has been out of order since October.
28 November 2023, 18:00 PM