Chittagong

Call to set roadmap for CHT accord’s implementation

The government must set a definite road map for effective implementation of Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Peace Accord and eliminate frustrations of the region’s people, speakers at a discussion said today.
2 December 2015, 11:41 AM

Barisal crush Chittagong by 33 runs

Barisal Bulls comfortably beat Chittagong Vikings by 33 runs in the 13th match of BPL-2015 at ZAC stadium.
30 November 2015, 08:38 AM

Dhaka thump Chittagong by 6 wickets

Dhaka Dynamites humble Chittagong Vikings by six wickets in the 10th match of BPL-2015 at Mirpur tonight.
26 November 2015, 12:26 PM

Ctg couple to walk gallows for murder

A court sentences a man and his wife to death for killing the elder brother of the man in Mirsarai upazila of Chittagong in 2005.
22 November 2015, 13:20 PM

Rangpur pull off a cliffhanger

Rangpur Riders come back from the depths of despair and pull off a stunning win over Chittagong Vikings by two wickets in the first game of BPL-2015.
22 November 2015, 07:46 AM

Mojaheed, SQ Chy buried

Top war criminals Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed and Salauddin Quader Chowdhury have been buried after execution at the gallows of Dhaka jail.
22 November 2015, 04:05 AM

The time is right for BPL redemption

The stage is set, as there can be no better time for the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) to return to the reckoning and shrug off its notorious past.
21 November 2015, 10:29 AM

[WATCH NOW] SQ Chy: The master of genocide

Salauddin Quader Chowdhury, 66, known for ruthless massacre of unarmed civilians, torturing freedom fighters and pro-liberation forces in 1971 is finally close to gallows.
19 November 2015, 11:38 AM

Families meet Mojaheed, SQ Chy at Dhaka jail

Death row war crimes convicts Salauddin Quader Chowdhury and Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed met their families at Dhaka jail. The meetings took place a day after the Supreme Court turned down their pleas for review against death penalty for war crimes during 1971 Liberation War.
19 November 2015, 08:03 AM

6700 mobile sets, 82 gold bars seized in Dhaka, Ctg

Customs Intelligence officials today seized a total of 6,700 mobile sets and 82 gold bars from Dhaka and Chittagong in separate incidents.
18 November 2015, 14:47 PM

4 to die for killing Ctg schoolboy

A Chittagong court today handed down death penalty to four persons for abducting and killing a primary school boy in 2012.
17 November 2015, 07:11 AM

Refund extra SSC fees, DC tells Ctg schools

Chittagong administration has directed all schools in the area to refund extra fees charged from students for registration of this year’s Secondary School Certificate tests.
16 November 2015, 09:21 AM

3 cops suspended in Ctg for filing ‘false’ case

Three police officials including the officer-in-charge of Bayezid Police Station in Chittagong city have been suspended for filing a “false” case against an oil company.
16 November 2015, 08:16 AM

[WATCH NOW] Healthy shutki returns to famous dry fish market in Ctg

If you are a shutki (dry fish) lover, then Asadgonj dry fish market in Chittagong is the place for you.
6 November 2015, 12:04 PM

Dog squads deployed at Sylhet airport

After Dhaka and Chittagong, dog squads are deployed at Osmani International Airport in Sylhet to tighten the security measures.
4 November 2015, 08:17 AM

BGB deployed at Chittagong, Sylhet airports

The “Dog Squad” of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) is deployed at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chittagong today as part of a tightened security measure.
3 November 2015, 09:18 AM

Cuet shut sine die after BCL infighting

Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology has been closed for indefinite period following a factional clash of Bangladesh Chhatra League on the campus.
2 November 2015, 08:46 AM

Rangpur rope in Jurgensen as coach

The Rangpur franchise has appointed Shane Jurgensen as their head coach for the Bangladesh Premier League's third season starting next month.
28 October 2015, 04:49 AM

[WATCH NOW] A short trip, lots to see: The Ethnological Museum at Chittagong

If you have always wanted to know about the unique and fascinating lifestyles of the indigenous people living in the country, a short visit to the Ethnological Museum in Chittagong could make that possible.
27 October 2015, 12:04 PM

3 die after inhaling toxic gas at Karnaphuli EPZ

Three labourers die after inhaling toxic gas in an under-construction factory at Karnaphuli EPZ in Chittagong.
27 October 2015, 08:51 AM