Chittagong

22 Shibir men held in Ctg

Law enforcers detain at least 22 leaders and activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir, student front of Jamaat-e-Islami, in Patiya upazila of Chittagong this afternoon.
14 September 2015

Govt hikes bus, auto-rickshaw fares

The government has hiked bus fares by 10 paisa per kilometre in Dhaka and Chittagong which will be effective from October 1.
10 September 2015

Ctg RMG workers’ blockade causes 4km gridlock

Workers of three readymade garment factories of Clifton Group put barricade on the Bayezid Bostami Road in Chittagong city, demanding their arrears that triggers around two kilometres gridlock on both sides of the road.
9 September 2015

Ctg woman gives birth to triplets

A 30-year old woman gave birth to triplets at a private clinic in Chittagong city today.
7 September 2015

1.50 lakh yaba seized, ‘smuggler’ held in Ctg

Rapid Action Battalion today claimed to have detained a smuggler with 1.50 lakh yaba tablets from a house in Anwara upazila of Chittagong.
6 September 2015

Cylinder blast hurts 8 at Ctg ship breaking yard

At least eight workers of a ship breaking yard are injured in a gas cylinder blast in Sitakunda upazila of Chittagong.
5 September 2015

‘Criminal’ killed in ‘gunfight’ with Ctg cops

Alleged criminal is killed in a “gunfight” with the law enforcers in Chittagong city early today.
5 September 2015

2 caretakers hacked to death in Ctg shrine

Miscreants allegedly kill two caretakers of a shrine by hacking them with sharp weapons in Bangla Bazar area of Chittagong city.
4 September 2015

Patenga beach needs boost to attract tourists (video)

The famous Patenga beach has been attracting tourists with its scenic beauty for decades. The rumbling waves of the sea, the natural beauty, its location inside Chittagong city and convenient communication, all help in growing the huge of number of tourists flocking to Patenga.
2 September 2015

Constable Monir rewarded for saving kid

Chittagong Metropolitan Police (CMP) rewards Md Monir, a traffic constable who bravely rescued an eight-year-old schoolboy from drowning.
1 September 2015

[WATCH NOW] An hour’s rain brings Dhaka to its knees

Barely an hour’s rain brings Dhaka to its knees thanks to the dysfunctional drainage system of the capital city. Majority of the rainfall came around noon, and continued up to 3:00pm.
1 September 2015

A hero in uniform

A traffic policeman dives into a ditch and rescues an eight-year-old child while people were standing there as mere spectators.
31 August 2015

6 fish traders killed as truck overturns in Comilla

Six fish traders are killed and seven injured as a truck carrying them overturns on Dhaka-Chittagong highway in Comilla Sadar upazila.
31 August 2015

Goodbye, little ghost!

Muhammad Sadman Casper, also known as “little ghost” dies at a Dhaka Hospital.
30 August 2015

Fire at 60MW power station in Ctg

Authorities temporarily shut down the 60MW thermal power station at Shikalbaha in Chittagong following a fire incident.
30 August 2015

Robbers shoot 3, looted Tk 1cr in Ctg

Robbers shot three people including a filling station owner and snatched around Tk 1 crore from them in Mirsharai upazila of Chittagong.
30 August 2015

3 lawyers deny terror link

The three lawyers, who were arrested for their alleged involvement in financing militancy, deny their involvement in any terror activities before a Chittagong court.
26 August 2015

Ship-breaker dies in Ctg

A worker was killed and two others were injured in a gas pipeline explosion at a ship-breaking yard in Sitakunda.
25 August 2015

1 killed as train rams lorry in Ctg

A man is killed and at least three others are injured after a train crashed into a lorry in Sitakunda upazila of Chittagong.
25 August 2015

270kg sulphur seized, 1 held in Ctg

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) seizes around 270kg of sulphur and detained a man in this connection in Patia upazila of Chittagong.
24 August 2015