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Arun Bikash Dey

Chattogram Waterlogging

Chattogram under water, again

18 August 2026
Downpours coupled with tidal surges inundated vast stretches of Chattogram city yesterday, crippling transport and causing severe public suffering.
18 August 2026
Chattogram Waterlogging

Heavy rain, high tides leave Chattogram under water again

17 August 2026
With key canal development works still unfinished, 189mm of rain inundates large parts of port city
17 August 2026
Bangladesh shipbreaking accident

Shipbreaking yards: ‘Green’ on paper, deadly on ground

16 August 2026
Though many of Bangladesh’s shipbreaking yards have gone green on paper, workers continue to face deadly safety hazards, with at least 84 accidents recorded since the Hong Kong Convention came into force last year.
16 August 2026
Dengue Cases In Bangladesh Latest Update

Dengue cases surge in Chattogram

15 August 2026
Dengue cases in Chattogram district are surging rapidly in August, triggering concern among residents.
15 August 2026
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Dengue cases surge in Chattogram as 361 infections recorded in 11 days

14 August 2026
The district has reported 1,195 dengue cases and three deaths this year, while a DGHS survey identified 8 city wards as high-risk for Aedes mosquito breeding
14 August 2026
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Gas crisis hits Chattogram again as LNG vessel unable to berth due to rough sea

13 August 2026
Supply fell to around half of the city’s daily requirement as LNG operations disrupted at Maheshkhali
13 August 2026
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Chattogram gas crisis leaves households without cooking fuel

2 August 2026
Thousands struggle to cook as supply shortfall following Maheshkhali LNG terminal fire hits households, factories and transport
2 August 2026
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Waterborne diseases surge in flood-hit Ctg region

18 July 2026
Waterborne diseases are spreading rapidly across the flood-hit districts of Chattogram division amid an acute shortage of safe drinking water and the collapse of sanitation systems.
18 July 2026
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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
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Living with malodour

Two college students were walking along a footpath in Chittagong city recently. While approaching towards Alliance Francaise de Chittagong, they could not but press their palms on the noses to get rid of putrid stench.
5 November 2017
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Police yet to unearth clue

Over three-and-a-half months have already passed but the murder of Ateef Sheikh, an Indian student of University of Science and Technology Chittagong (USTC), still remains a mystery.
4 November 2017
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Paying more troublesome

The pre-paid metering system is causing hassles for almost 1,30,000 clients of Chittagong's Power Development Board (PDB). Absence of re-fill booths and repeated crashing of the central server system is proving to be a headache.
29 October 2017
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Nowhere to play

Almost half of the field has been cordoned off to build a swimming pool while rest of the open space has been
24 October 2017
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Sudipto victim of leaders' wrath

Assertive and outspoken nature of slain Chittagong BCL leader Sudipto Biswas might have angered a section of party leaders who could be behind his killing, said several of his colleagues.
7 October 2017

Schoolgirl flees home to escape marriage

All Fahima Sultana Nodi wants is to study. Like any other girl of her age, the ninth-grader dreams of finishing school and pursuing a better life.
3 October 2017
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Sudden gas crunch hits Ctg households

Tapati Rudra could not even start cooking before 11:00pm on Wednesday night. Her two children went to sleep empty stomach.
28 September 2017
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Pro-BNP candidates boycott polls

Alleging that the ruling Awami League men occupied polling centres, pro-BNP candidates boycotted Chittagong's Karnaphuli Upazila Parishad election that was held yesterday.
24 September 2017

Pro-BNP candidate fears rigging in today's Karnaphuli UZ polls

With the first ever election to newly formed Karnaphuli Upazila Parishad in Chittagong being held today, a BNP-backed candidate has feared the vote would be rigged by a pro-Awami League aspirant.
23 September 2017
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Footpath free for walk, finally

Pedestrians used to face difficulty while walking on the footpaths of Jubilee Road and Station Road in Chittagong city's New Market area, as the walkways were always crammed with street vendors.
21 September 2017

Responding to call of humanity

Rohingya refugees undergoing treatment at Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) have got the hospital authorities and Patients' Welfare Association (PWA) beside them.
16 September 2017
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Investigation heading nowhere

Over two and a half years have gone by since Anjali Devi, a senior teacher of Chittagong Nursing College (CNC), was hacked to death
6 September 2017
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Rain leaves 300km roads battered

Around 30 percent of the port city roads are left in dilapidated conditions due to the onslaught of rain during this monsoon, escalating
5 September 2017
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Ctg in festive mood

Although it rained during the afternoons of Saturday and Sunday, it could not dampen the festive spirit of the port city residents.
4 September 2017

BCL in a shambles

On Saturday, two groups of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists were locked in a clash at Chittagong College.
24 August 2017
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Teacher damages student's eye

A JSC examinee of BEPZA School and College in the port city may lose the use of his left eye after a teacher allegedly caned him on July 29.
9 August 2017

Onion prices double within a week in Ctg

Retail prices of onion have doubled to Tk 42-Tk 44 a kilogramme on an average in Chittagong city in the span of a week.
8 August 2017
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Traceless for three months

Though around three months have passed after the abduction of Chittagong Awami League leader Nur-Nabi Mamun from Noakhali, law enforcers are yet to trace his whereabouts.
4 August 2017
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Waterlogged Streets: Ctg police too buy a boat

The office of Chittagong Superintendent of Police has got a boat for emergency movement, witnessing severe flooding of the compound during this monsoon with water going up to the waist and, in extreme cases, to the neck.
27 July 2017

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