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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

CMCH still operating with 1969 workforce size

Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH), the lone tertiary level hospital in the district, will be celebrating 60
19 September 2016, 18:00 PM
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Flower farming commercially viable

When Sher Ali, a farmer of Panisara village in Jhikargachha upazila of Jessore, started commercial cultivation of tuberose (rajanigandha) on just 30 decimals of land in 1983, none could imagine that flower farming could be profitable.
22 August 2016, 18:00 PM
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From passion to profession: 30 years with magic

Chittagong-born Rajib Basak, a leading magician, likes to introduce himself as a magic entertainer.
18 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Ctg PDB hit by crisis of metre-readers

Meter reading, bill preparing and distributing activities of power development board (PDB), Chittagong zone have long been going on
13 August 2016, 18:00 PM
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Ustad Chakraborty and Pandit Saha sway the audience

Classical music aficionados in Chittagong city enjoyed an outstanding first of its kind performance by Ustad Swarnamoy
25 July 2016, 18:00 PM
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A marine engr, he 'left for Iraq to join IS'

Marine Engineer Najibullah Ansari, who was working on a foreign flag carrier, had been missing for around one and a half
20 July 2016, 18:00 PM
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Port city rejoices in BPL's grand opening

Football aficionados in the port city of Chittagong were full of enthusiasm as they came to the MA Aziz Stadium to watch the
20 July 2016, 18:00 PM
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CWasa digs freshly paved road

Just when the KB Aman Ali road is getting renovated to mitigate the water-logging crisis in Chittagong city's West Bakalia, Chittagong Water and Sewerage Authority (Wasa) has started digging it up to install water pipelines.
29 June 2016, 18:00 PM
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Motif artisans in Ctg busy ahead of Eid

Motif artisans at the port city's Bihari Colony are busy trying to keep up with demand from boutiques and individuals ahead of Eid-ul-
23 June 2016, 18:00 PM
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Iftar got pricier in port city

Chittagong city's iftar market has gained momentum since the beginning of Ramadan and most of the shops and makeshift stalls are wearing a festive look to attract customers.
14 June 2016, 18:00 PM
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Heat wave taking toll on port city babies

With a severe heat wave sweeping across the country for the last two months taking its toll on the people, children in many areas are
29 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Business leaders demand special budgetary allocation for Ctg city

Business leaders in Chittagong have urged the government to pay special attention to infrastructural development of the port city in the
26 May 2016, 18:00 PM
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CCC move to lease out UN Park commercially faces resistance

People of Chittagong city are deprived of parks and planned recreational places although it is a city to which nature has endowed all its
21 May 2016, 18:00 PM
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Prime accused still at large

More than one month has passed since Nasim Ahmed Sohel, an MBA student of Premier University Chittagong, was stabbed to death on the university campus, but no visible headway has been made in the investigation and the arrest of the prime accused, Md Ibrahim Sohan, alleged the victim's family.
19 May 2016, 18:00 PM
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Poor catches disappoint fishermen

Several hundred fishermen yesterday went back home with poor catches of eggs from the Halda river, the largest and lone natural spawning ground for carp fish in the country.
19 May 2016, 18:00 PM

‘Artificial crisis’ of buses holds Ctg-Patiya commuters hostage

Julekha Begum along with her five-year-old son came to the temporary bus terminal in Karnaphuli Shah Amanat Bridge area of the city
13 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Frequent power cuts make summer unbearable in Ctg

Konka Chowdhury of Teri Bazar is one of the worst sufferers of the soaring temperature this summer as Chittagong city has been
6 May 2016, 18:00 PM
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Stop inhuman activities at CMC morgue immediately

It is very unfortunate that family members of the deceased have to pay money for performing autopsy at Chittagong Medical College (CMC) Morgue. This adds to the emotional trauma suffered by families who have just lost a loved one. It’s a double blow for the family members who already face shock of sudden demise of one of their family members.
23 April 2016, 10:42 AM
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Local AL politics heats up over nomination

Supporters of some Awami League nomination aspirants for the chairman post in the unions of Anwara upazila vandalised the office of
15 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Rod prices go up

Prices of iron rods went up steadily in the last couple of weeks, putting the construction sector in an unstable situation.
23 March 2016, 18:00 PM

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