Middle East conflict disrupting garment production: BGMEA president
Star Business Report
15 April 2026, 21:02 PM Business
Bangladeshi ship heads for Strait of Hormuz after 39-day wait
Staff Correspondent, Ctg
8 April 2026, 16:12 PM Business
Bangladesh’s exports fall for eighth consecutive month
Star Business Report
2 April 2026, 20:11 PM Business
High Court order puts CCCI election on hold again
Star Business Report, Ctg
2 April 2026, 18:45 PM Business
BGMEA wants single-digit bank interest rates
Star Business Report
11 March 2026, 18:02 PM Business
Chittagong Chamber’s election on April 4
Star Business Report, Ctg
4 March 2026, 20:20 PM Business
Iran-US conflict: Bangladesh in close contact with vessel at UAE port
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1 March 2026, 20:12 PM Business

Fire damages a container in Ctg port

A container loaded with imported goods got damaged when a fire broke out inside a yard of Chattogram port today morning.
22 May 2021, 12:50 PM

Cutoms houses to remain open on limited scale during Eid holidays: NBR

The customs houses will remain open to facilitate export and import activities during Eid holidays.
12 May 2021, 07:34 AM

Keep taking delivery of import cargoes during Eid holidays, Ctg port urges stakeholders

The Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) has urged the importers and other stakeholders to continue taking deliveries of import cargoes during Eid holidays as part of effort to avoid any possible congestion at the port.
5 May 2021, 15:48 PM

Import-export through Benapole suspended due to Petrapole port workers’ strike

Import and export between Bangladesh and India through the Benapole land port have been suspended since this morning due to a strike called by Petrapole port workers.
31 January 2021, 13:06 PM

Ship gets stuck at Ctg port, affects vessel movement

A container ship got stuck on one side of the Chittagong port's channel amid dense fog yesterday morning, disrupting vessel movement.
15 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Four mobile container scanners lie idle for nearly 2yrs

The four mobile container scanners donated by China to speed up the trade process have been lying idle for nearly
10 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Port users call for lifting vehicle's weight limit

Chittagong port users and importers yesterday called for withdrawal of vehicle's weight limit set by the government on goods
3 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Congestion pulls down growth rate to five-year low

Chittagong port handled about 2.56 million twenty-foot equivalent units of import, export and empty containers last year, up 9.36
1 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Govt earns Tk 111cr from land ports: minister

The government earned Tk 111 crore in revenues from the country's land ports this year, much higher from Tk 28 crore in 2009,
30 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Imported apple, ginger find no takers at auction

Chittagong Customs House has set another date to auction off 93 tonnes of unclaimed apple and ginger after none
20 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Tamabil Land Port inaugurated in Sylhet

Much-awaited Tamabil Land Port is inaugurated along Gowainghat border in Sylhet which is expected to boost country’s business with Indian states of Meghalaya, Tripura, Nagaland and Assam.
27 October 2017, 04:31 AM

Thailand probes ‘massive port authority scam’ involving 560 employees

Thailand's Department of Special Investigation (DSI) discovers graft scam involving 560 employees including many high-ranking officials of the Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) and cost between US$9 million and US$12 million.
23 August 2017, 05:18 AM

Cement clinker-laden lighter vessel sinks in Bagerhat

A lighter vessel carrying 800 tonnes of cement clinkers capsizes in Pashur River along the Sundarbans in Bagerhat.
5 June 2017, 08:10 AM

Silo near Mongla port to open soon

The grain silo near Mongla port is set to become operational by the end of this month, enabling the food directorate to unload imported
10 October 2016, 18:00 PM

China to merge 3 cargo airlines to create Asia leader

China will merge its three biggest freight airlines and build the combined entity into Asia's largest air cargo operator, a top aviation
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Turmoil batters car importers

More than 6,000 cars are stranded at ports amid importers' reluctance to take delivery of the vehicles fearing vandalism on way to their final destinations.
18 February 2015, 19:38 PM

Indian cargo ships ply in Bangladesh

Indian cargo ships ply in the Bangladesh territory under "the protocol on inland water transit and trade", signed between Bangladesh and India, Shipping Minister MK Anwar told the Jatiya
8 July 1991, 18:00 PM