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26935 MT of Indian rice arrives at Ctg port

Another consignment of 26, 935 metric tonnes of Indian rice arrived at the countrys premier sea port Chattogram on Sunday morning, reports UNB. With this, the second consignment of rice came from India since the interim government took over the power in August last year. The Panama flag...

Missing Ctg court case dockets recovered, 1 arrested

Chattogram city police recovered nine sacks of missing case documents in the early hours Thursday, and arrested a tea seller in connection with the sensational theft. However, police did not disclose the name or affiliation of the arrestee due to the sensitivity of the incident, and told...

1,911 case files go missing from Ctg court, GD filed

A total of 1,911 case files from 30 courts under the Chattogram Metropolitan Sessions Judges jurisdiction have gone missing from outside the Public Prosecutors (PP) office between 13-31 December during the courts vacation. Chattogram Metropolitan PP Mofizul Haque Bhuiyan filed a general diary...

Cocaine mafias remain out of reach

The cocaine mafias of the country have remained out of reach for years, as law enforcers can do nothing to them other than arresting the carriers. Mafias remain elusive even during the investigation of cases. Additional Superintendent of Police in Chattogram Md Rasel said: The Narcotics Control...

A hotspot for Yaba smuggling

The coastal region of Anwara in Chattogram, located along the Bay of Bengal, has emerged as a key entry point for Yaba drugs into Bangladesh. The drugs are smuggled through a complex network involving at least three rivers and the Bay of Bengal, originating from Myanmars Sun State, known as a major...

Ctg port faces growing backlog of unclaimed containers

The backlog of unclaimed containers at Chattogram Port is continuing to grow, with nearly 10,000 containers currently awaiting auction or destruction. These containers, occupying a significant portion of the ports yard, are disrupting the flow of operations at the countrys main seaport. As of...

Chattogram Hill Tracts remain off-limits for UK travelers, says foreign office

The United Kingdom (UK) Government has reiterated its advice for citizens to avoid non-essential travel to certain areas in Bangladesh, as announced by the Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO) on Saturday. The FCDO has advised against all but essential travel to the Chattogram...

Ctg lawyer murder: Another accused confesses

Ripon Das, an accused in the murder case of lawyer Saiful Islam Alif, has confessed to his involvement in the crime before a Chattogram court, reports The Business Standard. The statement was recorded on Saturday evening in the chamber of Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Sarkar Hasan...

CA for flourishing technology to expedite communication in CHT

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday stressed the need for flourishing technology to accelerate communication in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) saying the countrys hilly region should be taken forward in education, technology and economic aspect, reports BSS. The hilly areas are...

Carton factory catches fire in CEPZ

A fire broke out at a carton factory located in the Chattogram Export Processing Zone (CEPZ) on Saturday evening. No casualty was reported in the incident. The fire originated at Unity Accessories housed on the third floor of a six-storey building around 6:10 pm. Chattogram Fire Service...

Chattogram court violence: 12 accused placed on 6-day remand

A Chattogram court on Wednesday has granted a six-day remand for 12 accused individuals arrested in a case involving an attack on police and obstruction of duty during clashes near the court premises and surrounding areas in Chattogram, reports Dhaka Tribune. The clashes arose after the bail...

9 arrested, 8 remanded over lawyer Saiful's murder and court violence

Nine people have been shown arrested, and eight others have been remanded in connection with two cases related to the violence at Chattogram court and the murder of lawyer Saiful Islam Alif. Chattogram Metropolitan Magistrate Kazi Shariful Islam on Monday passed an order to show nine detainees...

Ctg, Khulna, Barishal divisions may experience light rains: BMD

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast light rain at one or two places over Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions in 24 hours commencing 9am. Light rain is likely to occur at one or two places over Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions and weather may remain mainly dry...

Slained lawyer Saiful's family files murder case against 46

The family of slained Chattogram lawyer Saiful Islam Alif has filed a case against 46 individuals three days after his brutal murder, reports The Business Standard. Jamal Uddin, the father of Saiful, lodged the case at the port citys Kotwali Police on Friday, said Md Abdul Karim,...

1C fund announced for slain Chattogram lawyer’s family

A fund worth Tk1 crore is being established under the supervision of Religious Affairs Adviser Dr AFM Khalid Hossain for the family of slain lawyer Saiful Islam Alif, killed amid clashes on the premises of a Chattogram court on Tuesday, reports Dhaka Tribune. The Alhaj Shamsul Hoque Foundation,...

Namaz E Janazas of Saiful Islam Alif held in Chattogram

The Namaz E Janazas (funeral prayers) of Saiful Islam Alif, a lawyer who lost his life in a violent clash involving police, lawyers, and supporters of former ISKCON leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, were held on Wednesday. The first namaz E janaza was held at approximately 10:45am on the...

Fire destroys 36 shops and houses in Chattogram

A ruinous fire broke out at the Akmal Ali Ghat area under the EPZ Police Station in Chattogram city in the early hours on 17 November, burning 36 shops and houses to ashes. Fortunately, no injuries or deaths have been reported in the incident, reports TBS. The fire started around 12:05am at...

Karachi to Chattogram: 1st direct cargo vessel brought industrial raw materials, consumer goods

The Yuan Xiang Fa Zhan vessel that arrived at Chattogram Port from Karachi has brought industrial raw materials and consumer goods to Bangladesh. The Panama-flagged vessel from the financial capital of Pakistan carried goods supplied by 18 exporters of Pakistan. It arrived at in Chattogram on...

1st direct cargo vessel from Karachi arrives at Ctg port

A cargo vessel Yuan Xiang Fa Zhan has arrived at Chattogram port from Pakistans Karachi, marking the first-ever direct maritime link between the two countries. Carrying a diverse array of goods with an estimated 2,300 TEUs of capacity, the vessels voyage highlights the growing demand for...

Fire at foam factory in Chattogram contained

A fire that erupted at a foam manufacturing factory near Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in the Sagorika area of Chattogram has been brought under control. The blaze, which began around 4:45 PM, was quickly contained by five units of the Fire Service within 30 minutes, according to Abdul Aziz, a...

Biker, pillion rider killed in Chattogram road crash

Two people including a motorcyclist were killed as the motorbike crashed into a lamp post on the Chattogram Elevated Expressway in EPZ area of Chattogram on Friday midnight, reports UNB. The deceased were identified as Md Moktar, 28 and Md Rubel, 36, residents of Sadarghat area. The accident...

2 arrested with pistol stolen from police station in Ctg

Chattogram Metropolitan Polices (CMP) Pahartali police station conducted a raid in the Sagarika Intersection area on Monday and arrested two people involved in looting the police station on 5 August, reports the Business Standard. Police also recovered a looted pistol and many other police...

Shahadat Hossain takes oath as CCC mayor

BNP leader Dr Shahadat Hossain has taken oath as the new mayor of Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) on Sunday, reports UNB. Adviser to Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperative Ministry AF Hassan Ariff administered the swearing-in ceremony at the conference room of the Local Government...

Chattogram Test: South Africa on command after two centuries

South Africa are commanding the Chattogram Test with two centuries from Tony de Zorzi and Tristan Stubbs against Bangladesh on Tuesday, reports UNB. South Africa were at 307 for two wickets at the end of day one, with de Zorzi remaining unbeaten for 141, with ten fours and three sixes to his...

Trial run of direct shipping between Ranong and Ctg ports soon

The trial run of direct coastal shipping between Thailands Ranong Port and Chattogram Port may take place soon, according to Thai ambassador to Bangladesh Makawadee sumitmor, reports BSS. The Thai envoy revealed that as she called on Foreign Secretary Md. Jashim Uddin at the foreign ministry on...

South Africa send Bangladesh to field

South Africa have win the toss and elected to bat first in the second test against Bangladesh at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram on Tuesday. Winning the toss South African captain Markram said, We are going to bat first. Its a good wicket, hopefully it turns at some stage. Need a big...

Fire breaks out at a tire factory in Chattogram; 5 units deployed to contain the blaze

A massive fire has broken out at a tire factory in Chattogram, with five fire service units working to bring it under control. The incident occurred around 9:15 AM on Thursday (October 24) at a factory located in the Mousumi residential area, Naya Bazar, Pahartali. Resident Shakhawat Hossain...

TCB starts selling commodities thru truck sale from Thursday

The state-run Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will start selling commodities including rice at subsidized rates through truck sale from Thursday among the common consumers in Dhaka and Chattogram, reports BSS. Under such an initiative, essential items like edible oil, lentil alongside...