HC bars trade, town association groups from Ctg chamber’s polls
23 October 2025, 15:00 PM
Eight Pacific Jeans factories in CEPZ to reopen tomorrow
22 October 2025, 11:54 AM
Container transport at Ctg port resumes
19 October 2025, 10:51 AM
Maritime law society serves legal notice, seeks cancellation of new port tariff circular
14 October 2025, 12:46 PM
3 port terminals to get foreign operators by Dec
12 October 2025, 13:56 PM
BSAA polls postponed, administrator appointed
7 October 2025, 14:53 PM
63 candidates cleared for Ctg chamber polls
5 October 2025, 18:44 PM
Shipping agents call for revision, phased rollout of Ctg port tariff
5 October 2025, 13:57 PM
Local berth operators want to invest in Ctg port’s oldest terminal
30 September 2025, 08:43 AM
Padma Oil's fuel supply pipeline for Ctg airport opens tomorrow
22 September 2025, 11:29 AM
Ferry service between Boalkhali and port city on the cards
The Roads and Highway Department is planning to start a ferry service through the Karnaphuli river between Boalkhali and the port city, making communication between the southern Chattogram and port city smoother.
10 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Sitakunda coast: a hub of illegal sand lifting
With almost no obstructions, influential people are illegally lifting sand from the seabed along Chattogram’s Sitakunda coast, increasing the risk of coastline erosion, endangering surrounding croplands and depleting soil fertility of the area.
10 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Migratory birds
Every winter, the country’s animal kingdom is greeted with friendly-feathered visitors, who take refuge against the teeth-gritting cold
10 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Renovation work begins this month
The work for renovation project of Jatishangha Park in the port city is finally going to start in this month. One of the very few parks in the port city with public access, the 59-year-old Jatishangha Park, located in Panchlaish Residential Area was left in a sorry state for over six years.
10 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Children finally get Laldighi Maidan back
Chattogram’s historic Laldighi Maidan, which had remained closed due to renovation for almost three years, finally welcomed children back on Monday.
3 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Sale of winter clothes heats up
Shahnaj Akter, a resident of the port city’s Muradpur area, found it difficult to browse through warm clothes to pick the best match for her son as Zahur Hawkers’ Market was packed with buyers.
3 January 2023, 18:00 PM
CDA to build tourist zone at Karnaphuli bank
The Chattogram Development Authority (CDA) is going to set up a tourist zone in a 5km area of Karnaphuli riverbank in the Bakalia area of the port city, with an aim to develop Chattogram as a tourist city.
3 January 2023, 18:00 PM
The man who drew Chattogram’s map in 1818
Today, one can find their desired location easily with the help of Google Maps. If a person wants to tour a foreign country or even wants to take a stroll at the Amzaon forest to say for example, they are unlikely to get lost, thanks to the blessings of technology.
3 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Waste treatment plant still a long way off
The government enacted the Bangladesh Ship Recycling Act in 2018 and asked the authorities concerned to build a Treatment Storage and Disposal Facility (TSDF) within 3 years for the safe disposal of hazardous waste.
20 December 2022, 18:00 PM
A ray of hope for wildlife
The coastal forest department of Chattogram has proposed to establish a special biodiversity area on 6,507 acres of forest land at Sitakunda’s Guliakhali area to save hundreds of species of wildlife and birds.
20 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Lighting project goes dark
A project for lighting various roads in the Chattogram City Corporation areas has not seen a single percent of progress in three and a half years.
20 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Railway pond turns into a dumping zone
A pond near the Jan Ali Hat Railway Station in the port city’s Chandgaon area has been turned into a dumping zone. Consequently, it has also become a safe breeding zone for mosquitoes.
13 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Bijoy Mela abuzz with visitors
The month-long “Muktijuddher Bijoy Mela”, which started on December 1 at Outer Stadium in Kazir Dewri in the port city, is now abuzz with visitors.
13 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Work delaying on land acquisition hitch
The elevated expressway project in Chattogram is being delayed as Bangladesh Railway has not yet allotted the required land for the project, resulting in city dwellers suffering.
13 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Chattogram now a transit for wildlife trafficking
Chattogram has become a transit route for wildlife trafficking by poachers and smugglers due to the indifference and lack of proper monitoring of the authorities concerned.
13 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Ctg getting ready to welcome PM
Enthusiasm prevails among the leaders and activists of Awami League and its associate organisations in Chattogram over the rally of the party president and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, scheduled to be held in the city’s Polo Ground on December 4.
29 November 2022, 18:00 PM
‘Netaji was here, so was Masterda’
Taufiq, Minhaj, Ishita and Satyajit, four students of Chittagong University, went to have tea and sweets at Bose Brothers, a historic confectionery located in the port city’s Nandan Kanan area, on a Wednesday afternoon.
29 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Waterlogging a perennial problem for the port city
A total of 13.5 square kilometre area of the port city is directly at risk of waterlogging, while a total of 52 square kilometre area is vulnerable due to unplanned urbanisation, finds a study.
29 November 2022, 18:00 PM
A promise undelivered
One of the main housing projects undertaken by the Chattogram Development Authority (CDA) in 2017 was the Ananya Residential Area (Second Phase) project.
29 November 2022, 18:00 PM
An absolute football frenzy
With the beginning of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Chattogram has entered a festive mood with jerseys and flags taking over the markets and footpaths of the port city.
22 November 2022, 18:00 PM