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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

Better services expected at CMCH after appointment of 378 nurses

Nursing shortage at Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) has been minimised after the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
3 January 2017, 18:00 PM

CWASA move to increase water tariffs worries residents

Residents feel aggrieved at the decision of Chittagong Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (CWASA) to increase water charges for household
31 December 2016, 18:00 PM
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AL gen secretary gives CU BCL ultimatum to solve feud

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has given a three-month ultimatum to the leaders of Chittagong University unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), to solve their internal feuding and urged the vice chancellor not to be partisan.
26 December 2016, 18:00 PM
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Mitu Murder: ‘Vital info' gleaned from Babul

A detective on Thursday claimed to have gleaned “vital information” after quizzing former superintendent of police Babul Akter in connection with the case over the murder of his wife Mahmuda Khanam Mitu.
17 December 2016, 18:00 PM
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Rabindra Sangeet evening in port city

Music aficionados in the port city of Chittagong were entranced by the gentle renditions of Rabindra Sangeet at Chittagong District Shilpakala Academy held recently.
5 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Retail veg prices double of wholesale rates in Ctg

With winter approaching, kitchen markets in Chittagong city are becoming full with various fresh vegetables but its prices are still too high to afford.
25 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Probe body's meeting today

A nine-member probe committee is scheduled to sit in a meeting today to decide on probing whether MT Producer, an imported scrap
11 November 2016, 18:00 PM
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'Toxic' Ship in Ctg: Probe body yet to visit the spot

The probe committee, formed to find whether an imported scrap vessel contains any toxic residues, did not inspect the ship
8 November 2016, 18:00 PM

2 technicians can 'triple' efficiency

The cardiac surgery ward of Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) conducts over a hundred open heart surgeries annually, but the number could be tripled if two perfusionists, who assist the operation, are appointed, said head of the ward.
6 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Port city gets hassle-free electricity billing system

The Power Development Board (PDB) has started installing 1.39 lakh prepaid meters in four of its divisions in the port city under a pilot project.
31 October 2016, 18:00 PM

'Irregularities' tearing Ctg south dist AL apart

"Irregularities" in running the Chittagong south district unit of Awami League (AL) and allegations of "nomination trade" in the recently held Union Parishad (UP) polls are tearing the unit apart, according to party insiders.
20 October 2016, 18:00 PM
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Whimper in the end

The newborn baby who was pronounced dead at a private hospital in Chittagong city on Tuesday, even though it was alive, has finally lost her battle for life.
5 October 2016, 18:00 PM
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'Dead' newborn found alive, again

A newborn girl was found to be alive after she had been declared dead by doctors at a private hospital in Chittagong city early
4 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Ctg city to get 281 Puja mandaps

With the Sharadiya Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of Bangalee Hindus, knocking at the door, leaders of
3 October 2016, 18:00 PM

CMCH still operating with 1969 workforce size

Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH), the lone tertiary level hospital in the district, will be celebrating 60
19 September 2016, 18:00 PM
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Flower farming commercially viable

When Sher Ali, a farmer of Panisara village in Jhikargachha upazila of Jessore, started commercial cultivation of tuberose (rajanigandha) on just 30 decimals of land in 1983, none could imagine that flower farming could be profitable.
22 August 2016, 18:00 PM
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From passion to profession: 30 years with magic

Chittagong-born Rajib Basak, a leading magician, likes to introduce himself as a magic entertainer.
18 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Ctg PDB hit by crisis of metre-readers

Meter reading, bill preparing and distributing activities of power development board (PDB), Chittagong zone have long been going on
13 August 2016, 18:00 PM
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Ustad Chakraborty and Pandit Saha sway the audience

Classical music aficionados in Chittagong city enjoyed an outstanding first of its kind performance by Ustad Swarnamoy
25 July 2016, 18:00 PM
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A marine engr, he 'left for Iraq to join IS'

Marine Engineer Najibullah Ansari, who was working on a foreign flag carrier, had been missing for around one and a half
20 July 2016, 18:00 PM

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