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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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6 more Sitakunda kids hospitalised

Six more children fell sick yesterday in Sitakunda's Tripura Para and were admitted to hospital immediately, but 51 children, hospitalised with similar symptoms, were apparently getting well.
14 July 2017, 18:00 PM
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'Disease new', problem old

Seven more children became sick yesterday in Sitakunda's Tripura Para where nine others died this week showing similar symptoms.
13 July 2017, 18:00 PM
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Yet-to-be-identified Disease: 9 Sitakunda kids die in 4 days

Nine children have died, showing similar symptoms, in Tripura Para of Sitakunda in the last four days.
12 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Restore river, canals: Experts

The waterlogging in Chittagong city is mostly a man-made situation caused by unplanned urbanisation, destruction of water bodies,
4 July 2017, 18:00 PM
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Monsoon floods Ctg again

Residents of the port city once again -- fifth time over the past three months -- found themselves waterlogged following nearly 12 hours of incessant monsoon rain.
3 July 2017, 18:00 PM
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Stalemate hits Ctg fish trading hub

The fish trading hub of Chittagong has suffered a decline in sales as agents (arotdar) have split up over shifting the market from Fisheryghat to a new place.
2 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Vegetable prices in Ctg rise by Tk 30 in a week

Prices of vegetables in city kitchen markets have jumped on an average Tk 30 a kg in a span of one week.
24 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Eid brings hope to Ctg motif artisans

Motif artisans of Bihari Colony in Chittagong city's Jhautala area are working round the clock to meet the demand of
24 June 2017, 18:00 PM

No full BNP Ctg city unit in 10 months

The incomplete BNP Chittagong city unit committee of three members which was declared by the central committee
20 June 2017, 18:00 PM
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Roma fights for her life

Tragedies have stalked Roma Chowdhury all her life.
18 June 2017, 18:00 PM

People suffer as Ctg Wasa supply decreases

Production of Chittagong Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (CWasa) has decreased as the level of turbidity in the
17 June 2017, 18:00 PM
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WOES CONTINUE IN PORT CITY

Residents of most of the areas in Chittagong city and at least 10 upazilas of the district are affected by waterlogging resulted from
13 June 2017, 18:00 PM
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A death trap for Ctg commuters

Buses lie idle on one side of a road, while vehicles stop abruptly to take in passengers in front of the entrance to a bridge on the other side.
10 June 2017, 18:00 PM
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Blissful Ctg lacks free public spaces

Newlywed Dipak Nandi and his wife went to Jatisangha Park (UN Park) recently on a Friday. As soon as the couple entered the place in the port city's Panchlaish area, they were welcomed by heaps of mud and scattered garbage instead of greeneries and open space. To them, the place looked more like a landfill.
2 June 2017, 18:00 PM
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CMCH burn unit limps on

One-and-a-half-year-old Faria was kept side by side with adult patients at the burn and plastic surgery unit of Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH).
29 May 2017, 18:00 PM

AL leader still traceless

An Awami League Leader (AL) and a BNP leader of Chittagong were picked up in a span of 13 days. However, the BNP leader was released
26 May 2017, 18:00 PM
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Injustice of compensation

Al-Amin came to Chittagong all the way from Khulna in search of work so that he could support a seven-member family back home. But little did he know what awaited him.
26 May 2017, 18:00 PM
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Ctg commuters suffer for lack of transport

Sinthia Binte Rashid was waiting for a human-haulier at the port city's Chawk Bazar intersection yesterday morning.
23 May 2017, 18:00 PM
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Oil at Sea: Dangers of shipbreaking fading in

Dumping oil in the sea is prohibited as per the environmental act, but many of the shipbreaking yards in Sitakunda upazila of Chittagong do not follow the rule while dismantling ships.
6 May 2017, 18:00 PM
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Smiles at Halda

Spawn collectors were all smiles as indigenous freshwater fish released eggs in the Halda river yesterday.
22 April 2017, 18:00 PM

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