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ICU at CMCH overwhelmed with measles patients

20 May 2026, 00:00 AM
A heavy, grief-stricken silence was witnessed outside the Paediatric Ward and Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) yesterday afternoon.
20 May 2026, 00:00 AM
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Chattogram shooting: 6 arrested as girl hit by stray bullet fights for life

12 May 2026, 19:25 PM
Police says murder linked to turf dispute
12 May 2026, 19:25 PM
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Ctg shooting: 11-year-old Reshmi battles for life with a bullet to head

9 May 2026, 21:47 PM
Medical board at CMCH decides against surgery
9 May 2026, 21:47 PM
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No room to walk on Ctg footpaths

9 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Footpaths across key commercial areas in Chattogram have become increasingly inaccessible, forcing pedestrians onto busy roads and raising serious safety concerns.
9 May 2026, 00:00 AM
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Waterlogging returns to Chattogram

1 May 2026, 12:59 PM
Project delays and design flaws blamed as first heavy rains of the season inundates port city's low-lying areas
1 May 2026, 12:59 PM
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Dhaka, Ctg reel under heavy rains / Torrential rain submerges port city

30 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Torrential rain, triggered by a steep pressure gradient over the North Bay, submerged low-lying areas of Chattogram for the second consecutive day yesterday, causing immense suffering to residents.
30 April 2026, 00:00 AM
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Bagha Sharif continues supremacy in Jabbarer Boli Khela

25 April 2026, 21:30 PM
Bagha Sharif from Cumilla’s Homna clinched the title of the 117th edition of the historic Abdul Jabbar-er Bolikhela, defeating Rashed Boli from Cumilla Sadar in a gruelling 40-minute encounter at Laldighi Maidan on Saturday.
25 April 2026, 21:30 PM
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Garbage piles up as CCC’s centralised plan ‘stalls’

25 April 2026, 00:00 AM
The Chattogram City Corporation’s (CCC) move to centralise door-to-door waste collection has faltered, leaving large swathes of the port city grappling with uncollected garbage and a resurgence of unauthorised fee collection.
25 April 2026, 00:00 AM
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Attack on Ctg BNP candidate’s campaign: No arrest made so far

Sarwar's father and brother say rivals threatened him a week ago
6 November 2025, 12:06 PM
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Why Chattogram sees a spike in dengue every November

Experts blame shifting rainfall patterns, rising temperatures, and high humidity for the unusual surge in infections
5 November 2025, 08:38 AM
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CU student Mamun undergoes successful skull replacement surgery

He was injured in clash between locals and students
3 November 2025, 16:17 PM
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Despite pledges for preservation, Biplob Udyan’s green space gives way to concrete again

New plan includes urban lounge, coffee shop, and exhibition centre
1 November 2025, 14:21 PM
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CCC struggles to clean city canals amid funding row

The Chattogram City Corporation is struggling to clean its 1,600-kilometre drainage network and 57 canals due to a lack of modern machinery.
13 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Cath Lab at CMCH out of order for 5 days

The only operational Cath Lab at the Cardiology Department of Chattogram Medical College Hospital (CMCH) has remained out of order for the past five days.
22 September 2025, 18:00 PM
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Violence at CU: Imtiaz clinging on to life in ICU

Imtiaz Ahmed, a master’s student of the International Relations Department at Chittagong University, has been fighting for his life at the ICU of Parkview Hospital in the port city since Sunday.
3 September 2025, 18:00 PM
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Chikungunya surges in Ctg amidst high costs and limited testing

The IEDCR team visited 128 houses in Chattogram
31 July 2025, 13:27 PM
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2 students drown at Mirsarai’s Melkhum waterfall

16 deaths in the last six years
9 July 2025, 13:55 PM
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Negligence of train driver, assistant led to train accident on Kalurghat Bridge

The train disregarded crucial safety signals and exceeded the speed limit, leading to the horrific collision
19 June 2025, 17:01 PM
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Gas crisis deepens in port city as Maheshkhali LNG supply disrupted

The situation, triggered by bad weather and rough seas caused by a depression in the Bay of Bengal, has left households struggling with daily chores
19 June 2025, 07:38 AM
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One in three factories in Ctg BSCIC estates stands idle

Degrading infrastructure cripples Chattogram's BSCIC estates, leaving a third of factories idle
16 June 2025, 18:00 PM
6-year-old becomes fourth victim of Bhasan Char gas cylinder blast

Covid-19 testing resumes at govt hospitals in Ctg

However, mass testing is yet to start
16 June 2025, 14:07 PM
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No working ventilators at ICU for 3 months

The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Chattogram General Hospital (CGH) has been running without a single ventilator for over three months, failing to provide full-fledged services to critical patients.
1 June 2025, 18:00 PM
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Vaccine shortage leaves Ctg vulnerable to rabies threat

Experts suggest urgent Catch-Neuter-Vaccinate-Release method
21 May 2025, 15:35 PM
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Spike in scabies cases raises concern in Ctg

Turna Dasgupta took her four-year-old son to the outdoor department of Chattogram Medical College Hospital recently, as he has been suffering from scabies, a kind of skin disease, for around a week
17 May 2025, 13:30 PM
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Ctg open drains, canals: Patchwork protections fail to save lives

The authorities concerned have erected a temporary barrier along an open canal in Kapasgola area of Chattogram city, days after a six-month-old baby fell into the canal on April 18 and died.
15 May 2025, 18:40 PM
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Boishakhi Mela in Ctg: Traders complain of restrictions

'Jabbarer Boli Khela' to take place today
25 April 2025, 07:31 AM
6-year-old becomes fourth victim of Bhasan Char gas cylinder blast

3 years without MRI service

Mithun Barua from Muradpur visited Chattogram Medical College Hospital last week with leg pain.
15 April 2025, 18:00 PM
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Ctg-Cox’s bazar highway: Finally patched after spate of fatal crashes

Following three major accidents at the same location between Monday and Wednesday, authorities in Chattogram’s Lohagara sub-district have implemented urgent measures to prevent further incidents on the Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar highway.
3 April 2025, 18:15 PM

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