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
'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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Port city rejoices in BPL's grand opening
Football aficionados in the port city of Chittagong were full of enthusiasm as they came to the MA Aziz Stadium to watch the
20 July 2016
CWasa digs freshly paved road
Just when the KB Aman Ali road is getting renovated to mitigate the water-logging crisis in Chittagong city's West Bakalia, Chittagong Water and Sewerage Authority (Wasa) has started digging it up to install water pipelines.
29 June 2016
Motif artisans in Ctg busy ahead of Eid
Motif artisans at the port city's Bihari Colony are busy trying to keep up with demand from boutiques and individuals ahead of Eid-ul-
23 June 2016
Iftar got pricier in port city
Chittagong city's iftar market has gained momentum since the beginning of Ramadan and most of the shops and makeshift stalls are wearing a festive look to attract customers.
14 June 2016
Heat wave taking toll on port city babies
With a severe heat wave sweeping across the country for the last two months taking its toll on the people, children in many areas are
29 May 2016
Business leaders demand special budgetary allocation for Ctg city
Business leaders in Chittagong have urged the government to pay special attention to infrastructural development of the port city in the
26 May 2016
CCC move to lease out UN Park commercially faces resistance
People of Chittagong city are deprived of parks and planned recreational places although it is a city to which nature has endowed all its
21 May 2016
Prime accused still at large
More than one month has passed since Nasim Ahmed Sohel, an MBA student of Premier University Chittagong, was stabbed to death on the university campus, but no visible headway has been made in the investigation and the arrest of the prime accused, Md Ibrahim Sohan, alleged the victim's family.
19 May 2016
Poor catches disappoint fishermen
Several hundred fishermen yesterday went back home with poor catches of eggs from the Halda river, the largest and lone natural spawning ground for carp fish in the country.
19 May 2016
‘Artificial crisis’ of buses holds Ctg-Patiya commuters hostage
Julekha Begum along with her five-year-old son came to the temporary bus terminal in Karnaphuli Shah Amanat Bridge area of the city
13 May 2016
Frequent power cuts make summer unbearable in Ctg
Konka Chowdhury of Teri Bazar is one of the worst sufferers of the soaring temperature this summer as Chittagong city has been
6 May 2016