Most port city auto-rickshaw drivers not using fare meters
Though the use of meters was made mandatory on February 1, most of the drivers of CNG-run auto-rickshaws in Chittagong city are still charging passengers based on contracts.
1 March 2016, 18:00 PM
Beauty of port city restored
You will be delighted if you visit the port city.
19 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Ctg commuters face transport shortage
It was already quite late. Exhausted after a hectic day at work, Jafar Ahmed was trying his best to get onto a human haulier near Prabartak intersection in Chittagong city. He wanted to go home.
29 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Parents' struggle pays off
It does not always have to be the highest grade to make parents proud. Mumu's parents are an example.
31 December 2015, 18:00 PM
Not a charmer but saviour
When we see a snake our first instinct is to run or flee. Then there are some who will attempt to kill it. However, there are a few people who will try to save these reptiles at a risk to their own lives and Fazle Rabbi Robin is one such person.
3 December 2015, 18:00 PM
Costs soar, project drags on as design changes
Two years past the initial deadline, the project period for construction of the rail tracks between Dohazari in
13 November 2015, 18:00 PM
Photography festival in the port city
A five-day photography festival titled “1st fotografia-Dainik Azadi Photo Festival-2015” began at the district Shilpakala Academy in Chittagong city on Friday.
25 October 2015, 18:00 PM
Park or landfill?
Heaps of mud and garbage are all around. The boundary walls in most of the places have collapsed. Stagnant dirty water can be seen here and there. Walkways too have become filthy and slippery.
19 October 2015, 18:00 PM
Three-wheelers defy govt ban
CNG-run auto-rickshaws are still plying on the highways in Chittagong defying a government ban.
13 October 2015, 18:00 PM
Vegetable price still high in Ctg despite enough supply
Even though supply of vegetables to the kitchen markets in Chittagong city has returned to almost normal, the price
3 October 2015, 18:00 PM
CCC abandons own beautifications
Sculptures of cricketers dressed in uniforms of the Bangladeshi national team, which were constructed ahead of the ICC Cricket World
30 September 2015, 18:00 PM
CCC promises to clean Eid waste the same day
Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) has taken measures to finish cleaning up all waste material after slaughter of sacrificial animals on
22 September 2015, 18:00 PM
Drivers of unregistered 3-wheelers beaten, vehicles vandalise
A patient with spinal cord injury got hurt when pickets vandalised the vehicle he was in during yesterday's strike called by Chittagong Metropolitan CNG-run Auto-rickshaw Chalok Malik Oikya Parishad, as he was unable to move without anyone's help.
16 September 2015, 18:00 PM
Education waterlogged in Chittagong city
Academic activities at different educational institutions in low-lying areas of Chittagong city are being hampered due to waterlogging, which was triggered by downpour and tidal water between Monday night and yesterday.
2 September 2015, 18:00 PM
Savagery in the name of discipline continues
Another boy was beaten up after being tied to a tree. Again the reason was pretty much similar -- “punishment for theft”-- but unlike 13-year-old Rajon this boy was lucky to survive.
30 August 2015, 18:00 PM
CCC to dig new canal
Chittagong City Corporation is preparing to excavate a new canal to mitigate the city's waterlogging problem.
21 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Half of Ctg dist vehicles unfit
Around 44,000 motor vehicles out of total 82,406 registered ones are plying the roads and highways in Chittagong district without
9 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Where waterlogging never ends
For the low-lying parts of Chittagong waterlogging is a serious problem especially during the monsoon, but in the city's Agrabad CDA
1 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Vegetable price soars in Ctg
Price of vegetables in Chittagong city's kitchen markets have soared in the last few days.
31 July 2015, 18:00 PM
Rainfall leaves 162km Ctg city road battered
Over 162km of road in Chittagong city have been damaged by the incessant rain and consequent waterlogging.
28 July 2015, 18:00 PM