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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

It's unacceptable

Some people had a hard time in Chittagong yesterday. In need of important drugs, they hopped from one place to another but found no
29 November 2015

CWasa raises water rate

Residents of the port city are unhappy with the Chittagong Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (CWasa)'s decision
19 November 2015
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Chittagong city of Bangladesh reels from gas shortage

Many residents of Chittagong metropolis are forced to buy food or use alternative means to cook as they have been experiencing severe gas crisis for the last one week.
6 November 2015
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Port city fans get money's worth

It's amazing! It's unbelievable! After a long time, the MA Aziz Stadium in the port city of Chittagong was filled to capacity at the prospect of a tantalising final yesterday.
30 October 2015
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Veg price goes down in Ctg

As supply of winter and other vegetables has increased in kitchen markets of Chittagong city,
30 October 2015
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Cops still clueless about attack on CMCH doctor

Seven days have passed since a doctor of Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) was hacked in his house at Agrabad in Chittagong
27 October 2015
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Family to go to court rejecting probe

The probe committee formed to investigate a "botched surgery" by Chittagong Medical College Hospital that led to amputation of a forearm of a girl did not find evidence of negligence of doctors during surgery.
25 October 2015

Three hurt workers die in port city

Three ship-breaking workers, who were injured in a gas-tank explosion at RA Ship-breaking Yard in Chittagong's
21 October 2015
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Chittagong dances to football's tune

Although it took a bit of time for the people of Chittagong to warm up to the Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup, by the time hosts Chittagong Abahani took on East Bengal in the second match of the opening day yesterday, most parts of the MA Aziz Stadium were full to the brim.
20 October 2015
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CMCH accused of gross negligence in surgery

A probe report on a "botched surgery" by Chittagong Medical College Hospital on a six-year-old girl that led to
20 October 2015

Girl jumps off third floor to escape molestation

A teenager fractured her spine as she jumped from the third flood of an under-construction building to save herself
17 October 2015

Ctg passengers also see overcharging on buses

Altercations and scuffles between passengers and transport workers in buses running on different routes in Chittagong city marked the first day the "new fare rate" set by the government became effective.
5 October 2015
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Zero tolerance to corruption

After joining office at Chittagong sub-centre of Bangladesh Television (CTV) as general manager (GM) on September 20, Jean-Nesar Osman, a popular ad film maker of the country, vowed for showing zero tolerance to corruption.
3 October 2015

Gas crisis affects Ctg city power supply

The time of power outages has almost doubled in Chittagong city over the last one week, as three units of two electricity plants went out of operation for want of gas.
17 September 2015

Too late an intervention

When Nurul Haque Chowdhury, headmaster of Paschim Madarbari City Corporation Balika Bidyalaya, heard that one of his students, 14-
15 September 2015
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Temporary relocation becomes prolonged nightmare

To the passengers bound for 19 routes of South Chittagong, including Bandarban and Cox's Bazar, the temporary bus terminal at
5 September 2015
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8 burnt, fight for lives

Eight workers were fighting for their lives in two hospitals of Chittagong following a gas cylinder explosion at a ship-breaking yard in
5 September 2015
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Pir and his aide killed in Bangladesh shrine

A pir (a revered religious instructor) along with an attendant was brutally murdered by an unknown assailant inside his shrine in Bangla
4 September 2015
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Ctg city under water again

Most of the low-lying areas of Chittagong city again went under knee- to waist-deep water after the heavy shower since Monday night.
1 September 2015

Ctg residents still paying hiked up vegetable prices

Residents of Chittagong city are still paying hiked up prices for vegetables as supply to the city's kitchen markets has not returned to
29 August 2015

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