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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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Stop inhuman activities at CMC morgue immediately

It is very unfortunate that family members of the deceased have to pay money for performing autopsy at Chittagong Medical College (CMC) Morgue. This adds to the emotional trauma suffered by families who have just lost a loved one. It’s a double blow for the family members who already face shock of sudden demise of one of their family members.
23 April 2016
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Local AL politics heats up over nomination

Supporters of some Awami League nomination aspirants for the chairman post in the unions of Anwara upazila vandalised the office of
15 April 2016

Rod prices go up

Prices of iron rods went up steadily in the last couple of weeks, putting the construction sector in an unstable situation.
23 March 2016

Social movement a must to ensure consumer rights: citizens

Consumers are often deprived of their rights in Bangladesh, citizens and civil society members in the port city said yesterday.
15 March 2016

Lone survivor Vladimir fighting for life at CMCH

Vladimir Koltunov, the lone survivor of the recent plane crash into the Bay of Bengal, is groaning in pain at Chittagong Medical College
11 March 2016
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Port city road renovation delay makes residents suffer

Sufferings of dwellers have doubled in the last three months due to a delay in completing a project to develop Chittagong city's KB Aman Ali Road.
9 March 2016
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In search of roots

Poverty compelled Rahima Khatun to pass her granddaughter on to a Dutch NGO in 1979 when Sultana was just four. A Dutch couple took her to the Netherlands and brought her up.
4 February 2016

MA Latif earns ire of party colleagues

Leaders of Chittagong city unit Awami League (AL) yesterday declared to take legal and disciplinary actions against
3 February 2016
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Port City captivated by the violin

Music enthusiasts in Chittagong city enjoyed a special evening on Friday, as they were mesmerised by the excellent performance of a bunch of talented violin players at Theatre Institute Chittagong.
30 January 2016
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Doctors' strike sparks debate in port city

While doctors in Chittagong city say a physician should not be sued until an expert panel initially finds allegations of negligence in
26 January 2016

Port city children worst sufferers of cold wave

With cold waves blowing over Chittagong for the last few days, cold-related diseases including bronchiolitis,
23 January 2016
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Patients in Ctg suffer for 2nd day

Patients in Chittagong city continued to suffer for the second consecutive day yesterday as doctors stopped providing all sorts of
22 January 2016
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Medicare stops in Chittagong

Patients were left to suffer yesterday as doctors stopped providing all sorts of healthcare services in private hospitals and diagnostic centres in Chittagong.
21 January 2016

Port city reels from amplified gas shortage

Residents in Chittagong city have been suffering from the gas crisis round the year with regular interval after every two to three
18 January 2016
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Life at death yard

Frequent accidents have been claming lives or seriously injuring many workers in Chittagong shipbreaking yards over the years, largely
15 January 2016

Key accused sent to jail

Members of Rapid Action Battalion produced Nur Mohammad, the prime accused of a cocaine haul case, before a Chittagong court
15 January 2016
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Police still clueless

Anjali Devi, a senior teacher of Chittagong Nursing College (CNC), was hacked to death in Chittagong city, exactly
9 January 2016
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Chandanaish sees vigorous campaign

All four mayoral candidates in Chandanaish municipality of Chittagong have been campaigning long hours from early morning to
18 December 2015
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Patiya abuzz with campaigns

As the municipality election is only around two weeks away, all four mayoral candidates in Patiya municipality of Chittagong are busy campaigning from early morning to midnight.
16 December 2015

Ctg realtors glum over unsold flats

The real estate business in Chittagong is passing through a tough time as about 4,000 ready apartments remain unsold.
10 December 2015

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