Paying more troublesome
The pre-paid metering system is causing hassles for almost 1,30,000 clients of Chittagong's Power Development Board (PDB). Absence of re-fill booths and repeated crashing of the central server system is proving to be a headache.
29 October 2017, 18:00 PM
Nowhere to play
Almost half of the field has been cordoned off to build a swimming pool while rest of the open space has been
24 October 2017, 18:00 PM
Sudipto victim of leaders' wrath
Assertive and outspoken nature of slain Chittagong BCL leader Sudipto Biswas might have angered a section of party leaders who could be behind his killing, said several of his colleagues.
7 October 2017, 18:00 PM
Schoolgirl flees home to escape marriage
All Fahima Sultana Nodi wants is to study. Like any other girl of her age, the ninth-grader dreams of finishing school and pursuing a better life.
3 October 2017, 18:00 PM
Sudden gas crunch hits Ctg households
Tapati Rudra could not even start cooking before 11:00pm on Wednesday night. Her two children went to sleep empty stomach.
28 September 2017, 18:08 PM
Pro-BNP candidates boycott polls
Alleging that the ruling Awami League men occupied polling centres, pro-BNP candidates boycotted Chittagong's Karnaphuli Upazila Parishad election that was held yesterday.
24 September 2017, 18:00 PM
Pro-BNP candidate fears rigging in today's Karnaphuli UZ polls
With the first ever election to newly formed Karnaphuli Upazila Parishad in Chittagong being held today, a BNP-backed candidate has feared the vote would be rigged by a pro-Awami League aspirant.
23 September 2017, 18:00 PM
Footpath free for walk, finally
Pedestrians used to face difficulty while walking on the footpaths of Jubilee Road and Station Road in Chittagong city's New Market area, as the walkways were always crammed with street vendors.
21 September 2017, 18:00 PM
Responding to call of humanity
Rohingya refugees undergoing treatment at Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) have got the hospital authorities and Patients' Welfare Association (PWA) beside them.
16 September 2017, 18:00 PM
Investigation heading nowhere
Over two and a half years have gone by since Anjali Devi, a senior teacher of Chittagong Nursing College (CNC), was hacked to death
6 September 2017, 18:00 PM
Rain leaves 300km roads battered
Around 30 percent of the port city roads are left in dilapidated conditions due to the onslaught of rain during this monsoon, escalating
5 September 2017, 18:00 PM
Ctg in festive mood
Although it rained during the afternoons of Saturday and Sunday, it could not dampen the festive spirit of the port city residents.
4 September 2017, 18:00 PM
BCL in a shambles
On Saturday, two groups of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists were locked in a clash at Chittagong College.
24 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Teacher damages student's eye
A JSC examinee of BEPZA School and College in the port city may lose the use of his left eye after a teacher allegedly caned him on July 29.
9 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Onion prices double within a week in Ctg
Retail prices of onion have doubled to Tk 42-Tk 44 a kilogramme on an average in Chittagong city in the span of a week.
8 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Traceless for three months
Though around three months have passed after the abduction of Chittagong Awami League leader Nur-Nabi Mamun from Noakhali, law enforcers are yet to trace his whereabouts.
4 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Waterlogged Streets: Ctg police too buy a boat
The office of Chittagong Superintendent of Police has got a boat for emergency movement, witnessing severe flooding of the compound during this monsoon with water going up to the waist and, in extreme cases, to the neck.
27 July 2017, 18:00 PM
‘Cocaine dealer' treated as VIP
The deputy director of Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) and three other doctors were made officers on special duty (OSD) allegedly for arranging a VIP cabin to treat an accused in a cocaine-haul case.
26 July 2017, 18:00 PM
THEIR DAILY DINGHY
Ashish Kumar Sarkar, deputy commissioner of Chittagong Taxes Zone-4, now takes his office boat to work. Every day he meets a security guard who moonlights as a boatman.
24 July 2017, 18:00 PM
Waterlogging still the sorrow of port city
Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) Mayor AJM Nasir Uddin completes the second year of his five-year term today, still struggling to address the city's debilitating waterlogging -- one of his key election pledges.
24 July 2017, 18:00 PM