Of lawlessness and vanishing hills
Chattogram, long known for its undulating hills and hillocks stretching towards the Bay of Bengal, is gradually losing one of its defining features.
25 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Questions raised over CMP’s nomination process for Police Medal-2025
Officials say no review committee was formed before a list signed by former commissioner Hasib Aziz was sent to Dhaka
3 April 2026, 15:26 PM
Far from families, inmates to mark Eid inside Chattogram Central Jail
Authorities plan meals, prayers and limited family contact for prison population
20 March 2026, 13:23 PM
Plaintiff failed to appear, provide evidence in case against 28 journalists: PBI
Investigation report submitted to Chattogram court over allegations linked to July uprising
9 March 2026, 20:39 PM
Masked gunmen open fire on ex-MP Mujibur’s house in Ctg
Second attack in two months linked to fugitive crime boss Boro Sazzad
28 February 2026, 20:41 PM
Gas blast during sehri leaves family shattered
The dining table of a second-floor flat in Halima Manjil was still set with dishes and leftovers from sehri when a sudden explosion tore through the apartment in Halishahar, Chattogram, early yesterday.
24 February 2026, 03:12 AM
One-third of Ctg polling centres flagged as ‘high-risk’
About one-third of the 1,965 polling centres in Chattogram have been identified as highly risky ahead of the national election scheduled for February 12, according to security forces and intelligence assessments.
5 February 2026, 00:00 AM
Feb 12 elections: Four BNP leaders’ sons enter Ctg race banking on family legacy
Party leaders and local observers say the candidates face heightened expectations to demonstrate individual political capacity beyond their family identities
3 February 2026, 01:32 AM
Ctg court questions police move to seek arrest warrant for man held in custody at time of incident
Police claim Robin was involved in vandalising, torching and looting firearms from the armoury of Pahartali Police Station
29 January 2026, 12:03 PM
Loudspeakers, cables stolen amid tight security at BNP rally in Ctg
Complaint filed with Kotwali police after sound equipment goes missing near Polo Ground
25 January 2026, 16:42 PM
Two Krishak Dal activists’ distinctive attire draws attention at BNP rally
Activists makes dresses using ripe paddy, citing symbolic message
25 January 2026, 13:17 PM
Witnesses say loudspeaker call sparked mob attack on Rab men in Ctg’s Jungle Salimpur
Locals point to a long-running turf war between rival groups over control of the area
20 January 2026, 23:02 PM
Children jailed in Ctg after police allegedly ‘exaggerate' age
Under no circumstances should they be tried in a magistrate's court, rights expert say
13 January 2026, 13:20 PM
35 gold bars worth Tk 7cr snatched by men posing as ‘DB police’ in Ctg
Victims say they are craftsmen and were transporting the gold
5 January 2026, 15:48 PM
Ten Ctg and Cox's Bazar cops suspended over embezzlement of seized yaba
Internal probe found officers involved in siphoning around one lakh yaba pills seized at a CMP checkpost
5 January 2026, 10:56 AM
Arson attacks on minorities in Raozan spark fear
A series of arson attacks on four houses belonging to minority communities in three areas of Raozan in Chattogram in five days has spread fear among residents of the upazila.
24 December 2025, 18:00 PM
CMP chief orders heightened security for NCP, SAD leaders
Police issue precautionary alert, citing Dhaka attack and leaked audio suggesting possible political violence
15 December 2025, 06:10 AM
Port city traffic control yet to go digital
Even after 48 years of its establishment, Chattogram Metropolitan Police has yet to bring the entire city under a full-fledged digital signal-controlled traffic system.
17 November 2025, 18:00 PM
Openly sold in markets, folding knives now deadly weapon of choice in Ctg
The small, concealable weapons are particularly popular among teen gangs
16 November 2025, 13:36 PM
4 Sensational murders: Ctg police yet to make headway
A recent spate of shootings and murders has shaken the port city, yet there has been little visible action from the Chattogram Metropolitan Police
11 November 2025, 18:42 PM