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Md Abbas

Quiet stories, loud truths.

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Bangladeshi migrant workers: Still plagued by high costs, low safeguards

After sending over a million workers overseas this year, experts warn Bangladesh remains locked in a fragile, low-skilled labour-export model dependent on one market, exorbitant recruitment costs, and inadequate protection for migrant workers.
17 December 2025, 18:16 PM
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Female migration declines amid abuse, unsafe conditions

The migration of female workers abroad has been gradually declining over the last four years due to multiple problems, including the lack of exploration of new labour markets, unsafe working conditions, and abuse in destination countries.
5 December 2025, 20:47 PM
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28yrs of Cht accord: Disappointment, frustration keep growing

Frustration and disappointment have been growing among the indigenous people of the Chittagong Hill Tracts as the CHT Peace Accord has still not been fully implemented even after 28 years.
1 December 2025, 18:10 PM
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When American dream turns into a nightmare

Deported Bangladeshi migrants recount hunger, abuse and shattered hopes
1 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Earthquake fear in Bangladesh

Reaction / Tremors stopped, but fear remains

Waves of panic reveal a deeper crisis
23 November 2025, 13:16 PM
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Tenure ends, full consensus still elusive

The tenure of National Consensus Commission expired yesterday, with NCP and four leftist parties yet to sign the July charter of reforms.
31 October 2025, 18:15 PM
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JS may get 270 days for dual functions

The National Consensus Commission is expected to propose that the next elected parliament be given 270 days to serve both as a legislative body and a Constitution Reform Assembly.
22 October 2025, 22:13 PM
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July charter: Draft special order likely by week’s end

The National Consensus Commission is working on a special order that would authorise a referendum on implementing the just-signed July National Charter.
19 October 2025, 21:31 PM
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Sculpture exhibition concludes at CU

A six-day sculpture exhibition titled, International Celebration of Contemporary Sculpture, featuring the works of promising artistes from across the country concluded at Artist Rashid Chowdhury Art Gallery, Fine Arts Institute of Chittagong University (CU) recently.
2 February 2019, 18:00 PM

No initiative yet to hold Cucsu election

The Chittagong University authorities are yet to take any step to hold CU Central Students Union (Cucsu) election, taking no heed of the student organisations' demand.
25 January 2019, 18:00 PM
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From worker to apparel entrepreneur

After the death of her father, Chhobi Das Gupta started working as a garment worker at the age of 12. She dropped out of school and became the bread winner of a family of seven struck hard by poverty.
15 January 2019, 18:00 PM
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Bridge on the river Karnaphuli

Constructing a new bridge over Karnaphuli river in Kalurghat area has remained a major demand of voters of Chattogram-8 constituency (Boalkhali).
25 December 2018, 18:00 PM
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Adaptation of 'Les Justes' staged in Chattogram

Theatre enthusiasts of Chattogram were mesmerised by the performance of Nayporayonota, the Bangla adaptation of Albert Camus's play, Les Justes, recently at the city's Alliance Française auditorium.
19 November 2018, 18:00 PM

No progress in probe yet

It has been two years. The body of Diaz Irfan Chowdhury, assistant secretary of Bangladesh Chhatra League's (BCL) central committee, was mysteriously found hanging in his flat near Chittagong University (CU) campus on today's date.
19 November 2018, 18:00 PM

Investigators fail to make progress in five months

Though more than five months have passed since hundreds of answer scripts of the computer science and engineering department of Chittagong University (CU) were mysteriously found burnt, the academic probe committee has failed to make any progress in their investigation.
2 November 2018, 18:00 PM
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CU shuttle train takes a toll on students

The recent train accident that crippled a Chittagong University student this month at the university railway station has sparked outrage among fellows and calls for immediate action to address the acute transport crisis and the risky shuttle train journey that the students have been enduring for almost a decade.
17 August 2018, 18:00 PM

To appear or not to appear in exams again

The fate of 171 students of Computer Science and Engineering department of Chittagong University (CU) is hanging in the balance as the university authorities have yet to come up with a decision what will happen to the students whose answer scripts were found burnt in a mysterious fire on Wednesday.
19 May 2018, 18:00 PM
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1 killed, 222 injured in 53 clashes at CU

Various factions of the Chittagong University (CU) unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) reportedly locked into clashes on the campus at least 53 times since the Awami League government assumed office in 2009.
19 May 2018, 18:00 PM
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Accommodation crisis grips students

Students of Government Commerce College in Chittagong have been left in dire straits as there is virtually no accommodation facility for them.
20 February 2018, 18:00 PM
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Contemporary sculpture exhibition concludes at CU

Artists showcased their prowess by turning discarded items into beautiful art-forms of aesthetic value through a sculpture exhibition
5 February 2018, 18:00 PM

Family awaiting justice

It has been three years since Taposh Chandra Sarkar was murdered, but his family is still waiting for justice.
26 December 2017, 18:00 PM
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Serenading ballads and songs of nature

Upcoming artist Zahangir Alom's maiden solo painting exhibition titled “The Uncaged” began at La Galerie, Alliance Française de Dhaka
5 December 2017, 18:00 PM
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Of endangered trees

In a bid to conserve endangered trees as well as make the campus green, the Chittagong University authorities have planted about 17,000 seedlings of more than 60 local species.
4 December 2017, 18:00 PM
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Small school, big hope

Charulata Bidyapith, a school initiated by six youths studying at different educational institutions in Chittagong, gives a ray of hope for underprivileged children to get an education.
19 November 2017, 18:00 PM
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A BCL faction is after a CU teacher. Why?

A day after some unidentified "armed youths humiliated and threatened" a teacher of Chittagong University in his
6 November 2017, 18:00 PM

Haunted by spectre of violence

Government Chittagong College and Government Haji Muhammad Mohsin College in Chittagong city have failed to provide accommodation to students for the last two years, forcing them to reside in small private dormitories.
6 November 2017, 18:00 PM

No foreign student at CU for 14 years

The reserved seats for foreign students in Chittagong University have remained vacant for the last 14 years as no foreign student
31 October 2017, 18:00 PM
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Meet the modern day 'Runner'

In mid-2016, a teacher and two of his students of computer science and engineering department of Chittagong
2 October 2017, 18:00 PM

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